The Association Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue and Coronary Artery Disease: an Echocardiographic Cut-off Point
Introduction: EAT is an independent factor in coronary artery disease (CAD). The objective of the current study was to define an echocardiographic cut-off point for EAT and to determine its diagnostic value in predicting the increase in CAD risk. Methods: Two hundred patients underwent coronary arte...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/ 10.5681/jcvtr.2012.008 |