Associations of Pericardial Fat Area Determined by Routine Chest Computed Tomography With Coronary Risk Factors and Coronary Artery Disease

BACKGROUND: Pericardial fat has been reported to be associated with coronary risk factors and severity of coronary arterial lesions. Previous studies had measured pericardial fat volume (PFV) by using contrast-enhanced cardiac computed tomography (CT) when pericardial fat was quantified. We determin...

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Autores principales: Yoshikawa, Reo, Yanai, Hidekatsu, Moriyama, Sumie, Furugaki, Narihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6436567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937120
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr3782

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6436567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937120
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr3782

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