Epicardial fat thickness and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Background: Epicardial adipose tissue thickness has been considered to be a possible cardiovascular risk indicator in recent reports. Aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship of echocardiographic epicardial fat thickness (EFT) with carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), in patients with ty...

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Main Author: Pijush Kanti Mandal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2016-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/15543