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Epicardial adipose tissue predicts carotid intima-media thickness independently of body mass index and waist circumference

Erdoğan, Turan; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Çetin, Mustafa; Kocaman, Sinan Alton; Duman, Hakan; Çiçek, Yüksel; Şatıroğlu, Ömer (Taiwan Soc Cardiology, 2019)

Background: Visceral obesity is strongly associated with atherosclerosis. Even though waist circumference (WC) is the most common assessment method of total visceral adipose tissue and cardiometabolic risk, this method ...