Association of epicardial adipose tissue thickness by echocardiography and hypertension
Objectives: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a component of visceral adiposity with endocrine and paracrine effects. It is also associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). In this study, we investigated the relationship between EAT thickness and hypertension that is a component of MetS. Study des...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi |
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| Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-83479 |