Epicardial fat, metabolic dysregulation, and cardiovascular risk: Putting things together;Grasa epicárdica, mala regulación metabólica y riesgo cardiovascular: cómo encajar las piezas

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 425-427

  López Jiménez, Francisco ^a   Sochor, Ondrej ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EPICARDIUM; EPICARDIUM FAT; METABOLIC DISORDER; REVIEW; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; PERICARDIUM; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PERICARDIUM; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84946227257     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.recesp.2014.01.012     Document Type: Article

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