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Epicardial Adipose Tissue Predicts Severe Mitral Annular Calcification in Patients Aged ≥60 Years

BACKGROUND: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has been shown to be associated with diabetes mellitus (DM), hypertension (HT), coronary artery calcification, and atherosclerotic disease. Mitral annular calcification (MAC) is also associated with atherosclerosis. The purpose of this study was to assess...

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Autores principales: Argan, Onur, Avci, Eyup, Safak, Ozgen, Yildirim, Tarik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7238797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32388532
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.921553

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