Visceral fat accumulation as a predictor of coronary artery calcium as assessed by multislice computed tomography in Japanese patients

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 202, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 192-199

  Ohashi, Norihiko ^a   Yamamoto, Hideya ^a   Horiguchi, Jun ^a   Kitagawa, Toshiro ^a   Hirai, Nobuhiko ^a   Ito, Katsuhide ^a   Kohno, Nobuoki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary calcification; Multislice computed tomography; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JAPANESE; LIPID STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

AGED; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 57649187219     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.04.019     Document Type: Article

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