The relationship between epicardial fat tissue thickness and red blood cell distribution width in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Aim: Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) and epicardial fat tissue (EFT) are considered as a novel risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, their relationship in patients with type II diabetes mellitus (DM) has never investigated before. Materials and Methods: Our study was a single-cent...

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Main Authors: Abdulmelik Yildiz, Cennet Yildiz, Ahmet Karakurt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy
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Online Access:http://www.ijcva.com/article.asp?issn=2405-8181;year=2019;volume=5;issue=2;spage=47;epage=51;aulast=Yildiz