Adipose Tissue Detected by Multislice Computed Tomography in Patients After Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Yasutaka Ichikawa,
Kakuya Kitagawa,
Shuji Chino,
Masaki Ishida,
Koji Matsuoka,
Takashi Tsuruo,
Tomoaki Nakamura,
Tadanori Hirano,
Kan Takeda,
Hajime Sakuma
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2009.01.010
Subject(s) - multislice computed tomography , adipose tissue , myocardial infarction , medicine , computed tomography , multislice , radiology , cardiology , nuclear medicine
Our aim was to investigate the frequency of left ventricular (LV) and right ventricular adipose tissue on multislice computed tomography (CT) in patients with a history of myocardial infarction (MI) and to determine correlations with infarct age.
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