Relation between epicardial fat tissue and atrial fibrillation

Objectives: The objective of the study was to evaluatethe relationship of epicardial fat thickness (EFT) assessedby echocardiography with atrial fibrillation (AF) ina clinical setting.Materials and methods: The study consisted of 58 AFpatients who underwent echocardiography and a controlgroup of 22...

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Main Authors: Enbiya Aksakal, İbrahim Halil Tanboğa, Mustafa Kurt, Süleyman Karakoyun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2012-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/8/JCEI-00421.pdf