Relation of Epicardial Adipose Tissue Radiodensity to Coronary Artery Calcium on Cardiac Computed Tomography in Patients at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 119, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1359-1365

  Franssens, Bas T ^a   Nathoe, Hendrik M ^a   Visseren, Frank L J ^a,b   van der Graaf, Yolanda ^a,b   Leiner, Tim ^a   Algra, Ale ^b   Grobbee, Diederick E ^b   Rutten, Guy E H M ^b   de Borst, Gert Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Jaap)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EPICARDIAL FAT; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS MODEL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT HISTORY OF CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ODDS RATIO; PERICARDIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PERICARDIUM; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 85014320651     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.01.031     Document Type: Article

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