Epicardial Adipose Tissue Predicts Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Independently of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference

BACKGROUND: Visceral obesity is strongly associated with atherosclerosis. Even though waist circumference (WC) is the most common assessment method of total visceral adipose tissue and cardiometabolic risk, this method lacks direct measurement of adipose tissue and has better correlation to subcutan...

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Gepubliceerd in:Acta Cardiol Sin
Hoofdauteurs: Erdoğan, Turan, Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre, Çetin, Mustafa, Altan Kocaman, Sinan, Duman, Hakan, Çiçek, Yüksel, Şatıroğlu, Ömer
Formaat: Artigo
Taal:Inglês
Gepubliceerd in: Taiwan Society of Cardiology 2019
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Online toegang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6342838/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30713398
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.6515/ACS.201901_35(1).20180628A
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