Associations of aortic stiffness and intra-aortic flow parameters with epicardial adipose tissue in patients with type-2 diabetes

BackgroundIt has been shown that increased aortic stiffness is related to type-2 diabetes (T2D) which is considered as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Among other risk factors is epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) which is increased in T2D and is a relevant biomarker of metabolic severity and...

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Main Authors: Khaoula Bouazizi, Mohamed Zarai, Abdallah Noufaily, Mikaël Prigent, Thomas Dietenbeck, Emilie Bollache, Toan Nguyen, Valéria Della Valle, Eléonore Blondiaux, Karine Clément, Judith Aron-Wisnewsky, Fabrizio Andreelli, Alban Redheuil, Nadjia Kachenoura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcdhc.2023.1106342/full