The association of epicardial adipose tissue with coronary artery calcification among HIV-infected men

AIDS

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1573-1576

  Crum Cianflone, Nancy F ^a,b   Kathiria, Nazima ^a   Shauger, Susan ^a   Love, Kathleen ^a   Boswell, Gilbert ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE; EPICARDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV PROTEASE INHIBITORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84864282778     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e328355cef8     Document Type: Article

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