Segmental peri-coronary epicardial adipose tissue volume and coronary plaque characteristics

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1169-1177

  Hassan, Mohamed ^a,b   Said, Karim ^a,b   Rizk, Hussien ^b   Elmogy, Fatma ^c   Donya, Mohamed ^a   Houseni, Mohamed ^d   Yacoub, Magdi ^a,e  

^a Aswan Heart Centre   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary plaque characteristics; Epicardial adipose tissue; Resistin

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; RESISTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPICARDIAL FAT; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANGINA, STABLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CINE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VOLUME; LIPID METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA, STABLE; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CARDIAC VOLUME; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84995810895     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: 20472412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jev298     Document Type: Article

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