Gender Differences in Epicardial Adipose Tissue and Plaque Composition by Coronary CT Angiography: Association with Cardiovascular Outcome

Gender Differences in Epicardial Adipose Tissue and Plaque Composition by Coronary CT Angiography: Association with Cardiovascular Outcome

<b>Background:</b> To investigate gender differences in epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and plaque composition by coronary CT angiography (CCTA) and the association with cardiovascular outcome. <b>Methods:</b> Data of 352 patients (64.2 ± 10.3 years, 38% female) with suspecte...

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Main Authors: Ullrich Ebersberger, Maximilian J. Bauer, Florian Straube, Nicola Fink, U. Joseph Schoepf, Akos Varga-Szemes, Tilman Emrich, Joseph Griffith, Ellen Hoffmann, Christian Tesche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
coronary computed tomography angiography
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular outcome
gender
plaque quantification
epicardial adipose tissue
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/4/624

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