The Evaluation of Epicardial Fat Thickness and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in the Patients with Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism

Bacgrounds: The studies conducted have shown that epicardial fat thickness (EFT) and Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) are  closely associated with cardiovascular diseases and that this may be an indicator for the prediction of early atherosclerosis. In this study, we have attempted to identify...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Doğan, Alparslan Kemal Tuzcu, Zafer Pekkolay, Faruk Kılınç, Aziz Karabulut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rabia Yılmaz 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jcm/issue/44947/577187