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Study of correlation between epicardial fat thickness and severity of coronary artery disease

Epicardial fat thickness (EFT) reflects visceral adiposity and is associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). This study aimed to assess the correlation of echocardiographic EFT with the severity of CAD and to determine the EFT cut-off to predict CAD. EFT was measured in 503 patients undergoing c...

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Autores principales: Shambu, Sunil Kumar, Desai, Nagaraj, Sundaresh, Nikhil, Babu, M. Suresh, Madhu, B., Gona, Oliver Joel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7670255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33189210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2020.07.014