Epicardial adipose tissue: a long-overlooked marker of risk of cardiovascular disease
Atherosclerosis
.
2013 Jul;229(1):32-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.02.030.
Epub 2013 Mar 6.
Authors
Paolo Raggi
1
,
Pauline Alakija
Affiliation
1
Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Division of Cardiology and Department of Medicine, University of Alberta School of Medicine, 8440-112 Street, Suite 4A7.050, Edmonton, AB T6G2B7, Canada. raggi@ualberta.ca
PMID:
23523358
DOI:
10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.02.030
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
MeSH terms
Adipose Tissue / physiology*
Coronary Artery Disease / epidemiology*
Coronary Artery Disease / physiopathology*
Female
Humans
Male
Pericardium / physiology*
Vascular Stiffness / physiology*