Increased epicardial fat tissue is a marker of metabolic syndrome in adult patients

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 308-313

  Yorgun, Hikmet ^a   Canpolat, Uǧur ^b   Hazirolan, Tuncay ^b   Ateş, Ahmet Hakan ^c   Sunman, Hamza ^b   Dural, Muhammet ^b   Şahiner, Levent ^b   Kaya, Ergün Bariş ^b   Aytemir, Kudret ^b   Tokgözoǧlu, Lale ^b   Kabakçi, Giray ^b   Oto, Ali ^b  

^a ELBISTAN STATE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Sinop Ataturk State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Epicardial adipose tissue; Metabolic syndrome; Multidetector computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE MARKER; EPICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE; FAT THICKNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THICKNESS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; EPICARDIUM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PERICARDIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84876683184     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.08.067     Document Type: Article

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