Association of Epicardial Adipose Tissue With Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification Is More Pronounced in the Early Phase of Atherosclerosis | Zendy

Amir A. Mahabadi | Zendy; Nils Lehmann | Zendy; Hagen Kälsch | Zendy; Tim Robens | Zendy; Marcus Bauer | Zendy; Iryna Dykun | Zendy; Thomas Budde | Zendy; Susanne Moebus | Zendy; KarlHeinz Jöckel | Zendy; Raimund Erbel | Zendy; Stefan Möhlenkamp | Zendy

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Association of Epicardial Adipose Tissue With Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification Is More Pronounced in the Early Phase of Atherosclerosis

Author(s) -

Amir A. Mahabadi,

Nils Lehmann,

Hagen Kälsch,

Tim Robens,

Marcus Bauer,

Iryna Dykun,

Thomas Budde,

Susanne Moebus,

KarlHeinz Jöckel,

Raimund Erbel,

Stefan Möhlenkamp

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.2014.07.002

Subject(s) - medicine , epicardial adipose tissue , cardiology , confidence interval , coronary atherosclerosis , population , calcification , adipose tissue , coronary artery disease , artery , environmental health

This study sought to determine whether epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) volume predicts the progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) score in the general population.

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