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358. Early Cardiac Marker of Mortality in COVID-19
BACKGROUND: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a highly inflammatory depot of fat, with high concentrations of IL-6 and macrophages, which can directly reach the myo-pericardium via the vasa vasorum or paracrine pathways. TNF-α and IL-6 diminish cardiac inotropic function, making EAT inflammation a...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643987/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.559 |