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Excess epicardial fat volume in women is a novel risk marker for microvascular dysfunction, which may be a contributing factor in the atypical chest pain syndrome

BACKGROUND: Excess epicardial fat volume (EFV) has been recently implicated in cardiovascular structural and functional abnormalities. It has been associated with abnormal microvascular stiffness (as reflected by radial artery waveform; C2), which may result in microvascular dysfunction and contribu...

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Autores principales: El Shahawy, Mahfouz, Tucker, Susan, Izadi, Lillee, Sabatini, Antonella, Mohan, Sukanya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8044276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33847857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00159-4