Epicardial fat
National Institutes of Health
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IntroductionEpicardial fat (EF) was reported to be independently associated with cardiovascular disease regardless of obesity. We…
The aim of the study was to assess the effect of sitagliptin addition on the epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness in…
Background—Percutaneous epicardial ablation of ventricular arrhythmias arising from the left ventricular summit is limited by the…
BACKGROUND
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates are greatly elevated in chronic kidney disease patients receiving…
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of exercise training on ventricular epicardial fat thickness in obese men…
Objective: Previous studies determined the amount of epicardial fat by measuring the right ventricular epicardial fat thickness…
Increased visceral adiposity, is an emerging cardiovascular risk factor. There is now a compelling need to quantify visceral…