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Emerging measurements of atherosclerosis: extra-media thickness, epicardial adipose tissue, and periarterial adipose tissue intima media adventitia index in morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery
INTRODUCTION: Increased values of emerging fat indices are correlated with increased cardiovascular risk. AIM: To examine the novel non-invasive predictors of coronary disease, namely the carotid extra-media thickness (EMT), PATIMA, and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), in a group of patients with mo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31118991 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2019.84678 |