Postmenopausal Women With Greater Paracardial Fat Have More Coronary Artery Calcification Than Premenopausal Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Cardiovascular Fat Ancillary Study

Postmenopausal Women With Greater Paracardial Fat Have More Coronary Artery Calcification Than Premenopausal Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Cardiovascular Fat Ancillary Study

BackgroundVolumes of paracardial adipose tissue (PAT) and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) are greater after menopause. Interestingly, PAT but not EAT is associated with estradiol decline, suggesting a potential role of menopause in PAT accumulation. We assessed whether volumes of heart fat depot (EA...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Samar R. El Khoudary, Kelly J. Shields, Imke Janssen, Matthew J. Budoff, Susan A. Everson‐Rose, Lynda H. Powell, Karen A. Matthews
Μορφή: Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Wiley 2017-02-01
Σειρά:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Θέματα:
calcification
epicardial fat
menopause
paracardial fat
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004545

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https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004545

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