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Epicardial adipose tissue thickness is associated with increased COVID-19 severity and mortality
BACKGROUND: Increased adiposity and visceral obesity have been linked to adverse COVID-19 outcomes. The amount of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) may have relevant implications given its proximity to the heart and lungs. Here, we explored the role of EAT in increasing the risk for COVID-19 adverse o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8749108/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35017712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-01050-7 |