The Association of Epicardial Adipose Tissue and the Metabolic Syndrome in Community Participants in South Africa

BACKGROUND: We sought to determine the association of echocardiographically derived epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness, which is a component of visceral adipose tissue, with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a cohort of randomly selected community participants. METHODS: South African-Asian Ind...

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Autores principales: Prakaschandra, Rosaley D., Naidoo, Datshana P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6172886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30306019
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_71_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6172886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30306019
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_71_17

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