The relationship between inflammation and neoangiogenesis of epicardial adipose tissue and coronary atherosclerosis based on computed tomography analysis

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 243, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 293-299

  Kitagawa, Toshiro ^a   Yamamoto, Hideya ^a   Sentani, Kazuhiro ^b   Takahashi, Shinya ^c   Tsushima, Hiroshi ^a   Senoo, Atsuhiro ^a   Yasui, Wataru ^b   Sueda, Taijiro ^c   Kihara, Yasuki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary atherosclerosis; Epicardial adipose tissue; Inflammation; Neoangiogenesis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN, HUMAN; DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY DEVICE; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY RISK; DRUG USE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE INFILTRATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DISEASE COURSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD31; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OBSERVER VARIATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84942416705     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.09.013     Document Type: Article

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