Threshold for the Upper Normal Limit of Indexed Epicardial Fat Volume: Derivation in a Healthy Population and Validation in an Outcome-Based Study

Epicardial fat volume (EFV) quantified on non-contrast cardiac CT (NCT) relates to cardiovascular prognosis. We sought to define the upper normal limit of body surface area (BSA)-indexed EFV in a healthy population and to validate it as a predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). We a...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Shmilovich, Haim, Dey, Damini, Cheng, Victor Y, Rajani, Ronak, Nakazato, Ryo, Otaki, Yuka, Nakanishi, Rine, Slomka, Piotr J, Thomson, Louise EJ, Hayes, Sean W, Friedman, John D, Gransar, Heidi, Wong, Nathan D, Shaw, Leslee J, Budoff, Matthew, Rozanski, Alan, Berman, Daniel S
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 2011
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215795/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21880291
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.07.031
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