Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volume and Left Ventricular Myocardial Function Using 3-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1485-1492

  Ng, Arnold C T ^a   Goo, Shi Yi ^a   Roche, Nicole ^a   van der Geest, Rob J ^b   Wang, William Y S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IOVERSOL; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; METOPROLOL;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPICARDIAL FAT; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WAIST HIP RATIO; ADIPOSE TISSUE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART STROKE VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERICARDIUM; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; ORGAN SIZE; PERICARDIUM; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84992038011     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2016.06.009     Document Type: Article

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