ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF VISCERAL OBESITY ASSESSMENT IN THE DIAGNOSTICS OF METABOLIC SYNDROME

At present, the existing main and additional criteria of metabolic syndrome (MS) lack a clear justification, which warrants further research.Aim. To assess the potential of waist circumference (WC) and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness as alternative main criteria of MS.Material and methods....

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Main Authors: N. G. Veselovskaya, G. A. Chumakova, A. V. Ott, O. V. Gritsenko, N. N. Shenkova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «FIRMA «SILICEA» LLC  2014-03-01
Series:Российский кардиологический журнал
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Online Access:https://russjcardiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/22