Open AccessLeaning Heavily on PET Myocardial Perfusion for Prognosis
Author(s) -
Frank A. Flachskampf,
Vasken Dilsizian
Publication year - 2014
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.2014.01.006
Subject(s) - perfusion , cardiology , medicine , myocardial perfusion imaging
The prevalence of obesity has been steadily increasing in industrialized nations, reaching nearly 30% of the population [(1)][1]. Visceral adiposity has been associated with early and accelerated progression of atherosclerotic disease [(2,3)][2]. Beyond playing an important role in the pathogenesis
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