Epicardial fat thickness can predict severity and multivessel distribution in Egyptian patients with atherosclerotic coronary artery stenosis

BACKGROUND: Epicardial fat, in addition to its secretory function, may have an important role in predicting and stratifying cardiovascular risk. There is a paucity of data regarding correlation between epicardial fat thickness and coronary artery disease in Egypt. AIM OF THE STUDY: To study the rela...

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Autores principales: Kamal, Diaa, Abd ElMoteleb, Ayman Morttada, Samir, Rania, Saeed, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Egyptian Society of Cardiology 2018
Materias:
Cardiac Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30591750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2018.04.002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30591750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2018.04.002

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