Epicardial adipose tissue and coronary artery calcium predict incident myocardial infarction and death in HIV-infected patients

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 553-558

  Raggi, Paolo ^a   Zona, Stefano ^b   Scaglioni, Riccardo ^b   Stentarelli, Chiara ^b   Ligabue, Guido ^b   Besutti, Giulia ^b   Menozzi, Marianna ^b   Santoro, Antonella ^b   Malagoli, Andrea ^b   Bellasi, Antonio ^c,d   Guaraldi, Giovanni ^b  

^a MAZANKOWSKI ALBERTA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c Azienda Ospedaliera   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Coronary artery calcium; Epicardial adipose tissue; HIV infection

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; PERICARDIUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; PERICARDIUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84949313614     PISSN: 19345925     EISSN: 1876861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2015.08.002     Document Type: Article

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