Clinical impact of visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio in patients with acute aortic dissection.
<h4>Background</h4>Obesity has increased worldwide. Although the visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio (VS ratio) is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease, its clinical impact on the long-term prognosis of patients with acute aortic dissection (AAD) remains unclear.<h4>...
Main Authors: | Yusuke Miura, Satoshi Higuchi, Kenichi Matsushita, Toshiya Kariyasu, Haruhiko Machida, Kenichi Yokoyama, Kyoko Soejima, Toru Satoh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226642 |
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