Epicardial adipose tissue predicts incident cardiovascular disease and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes

BACKGROUND: Cardiac fat is a cardiovascular biomarker but its importance in patients with type 2 diabetes is not clear. The aim was to evaluate the predictive potential of epicardial (EAT), pericardial (PAT) and total cardiac (CAT) fat in type 2 diabetes and elucidate sex differences. METHODS: EAT a...

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Autores principales: Christensen, Regitse H., von Scholten, Bernt Johan, Hansen, Christian S., Jensen, Magnus T., Vilsbøll, Tina, Rossing, Peter, Jørgensen, Peter G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31470858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-019-0917-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31470858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-019-0917-y

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