Epicardial adipose tissue volume and cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 129-133

  Turan, Mehmet Nuri ^a   Gungor, Ozkan ^a   Asci, Gulay ^a   Kircelli, Fatih ^a   Acar, Turker ^a   Yaprak, Mustafa ^a   Ceylan, Naim ^a   Demirci, Meltem Sezis ^a   Bayraktaroglu, Selen ^a   Toz, Huseyin ^a   Ozkahya, Mehmet ^a   Ok, Ercan ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Atherosclerosis; Epicardial adipose tissue; Hemodialysis; Vascular calcification

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL; LIPID;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EPICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 84871383808     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.10.061     Document Type: Article

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