Pericardial Fat and Echocardiographic Measures of Cardiac Abnormalities: The Jackson Heart Study
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Pericardial Fat and Echocardiographic Measures of Cardiac Abnormalities
OBJECTIVE Pericardial adipose tissue (PAT), a regional fat depot adjacent to the myocardium, may mediate the complex relation between obesity and cardiac left ventricular (LV) abnormalities. We sought to evaluate the association of PAT with echocardiographic measures of LV abnormalities in the Jackson Heart Study (JHS). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS A total of 1,414 African Americans (35% men; ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes Care
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0149-5992,1935-5548
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-1312