Asociación entre el volumen de grasa epicárdica y las placas coronarias diagnosticadas por tomografía multicorte/ Associationbetweenepicardialfatvolume and coronary plaques diagnosedbymultislicecomputedtomography

Introduction: Coronary atherosclerotic disease is a major cause of death in Cuba and elsewhere. The volume of epicardial fat is considered a new cardiovascular risk factor because of its association with coronary atherogenesis. Objective: To determine, by multislice computed tomography, the associ...

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Main Authors: José A. Morán Quijada, Mario E. Nápoles Lizano, Ramón González Chinea, Francisco L. Moreno Martínez, Omaida J. López Bernal, Estrella M. Hernández Hurtado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cardiocentro Ernesto Che Guevara 2015-12-01
Series:CorSalud
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Online Access:http://www.revcorsalud.sld.cu/index.php/cors/article/download/74/145