Quantification of epicardial fat with cardiac CT angiography and association with cardiovascular risk factors in symptomatic patients: from the ALTER-BIO (Alternative Cardiovascular Bio-Imaging markers) registry

Quantification of epicardial fat with cardiac CT angiography and association with cardiovascular risk factors in symptomatic patients: from the ALTER-BIO (Alternative Cardiovascular Bio-Imaging markers) registry

PURPOSE:We aimed to assess the association between features of epicardial adipose tissue and demographic, morphometric and clinical data, in a large population of symptomatic patients with clinical indication to cardiac computed tomography (CT) angiography.METHODS:Epicardial fat volume (EFV) and adi...

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Main Authors: Gianluca Milanese, Mario Silva, Livia Bruno, Matteo Goldoni, Giorgio Benedetti, Enrica Rossi, Caterina Ferrari, Ludovico La Grutta, Erica Maffei, Patrizia Toia, Ernesto Forte, Riccardo C Bonadonna, Nicola Sverzellati, Filippo Cademartiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2019-01-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/quantification-of-epicardial-fat-with-cardiac-ct-a/54993

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