Visceral fat quantification in asymptomatic adults using abdominal CT: is it predictive of future cardiac events?

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 222-226

  Ryckman, Eva M ^a   Summers, Ronald M ^b   Liu, Jiamin ^b   del Rio, Alejandro Munoz ^a   Pickhardt, Perry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; CT; CT colonography screening; Obesity; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER SCREENING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART DISEASES; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84958062259     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: 14320509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-014-0192-z     Document Type: Article

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