Relation of epicardial fat thickness and cardio-ankle vascular index to complexity of coronary artery disease in nondiabetic patients

Cardiology (Switzerland)

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-48

  Gökdeniz, Tayyar ^a   Turan, Turhan ^b   Aykan, Ahmet Çaǧri ^a   Gül, Ilker ^a   Boyaci, Faruk ^a   Hatem, Engin ^a   Bektaş, Hüseyin ^a   Çelik, Şükrü ^a  

^a Ahi Evren Chest and Cardiovascular Surgery Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Akçabat State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Atherosclerosis; Cardio ankle vascular index; Coronary artery disease; Epicardial fat thickness; SYNTAX scores

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; CARDIO ANKLE VASCULAR INDEX; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNTAX SCORE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; EPICARDIAL FAT THICKNESS; PREDICTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ANKLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; ROC CURVE; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84872263781     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: 14219751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000345298     Document Type: Article

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