Epicardial adipose tissue in patients with heart failure

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Purpose</p> <p>The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and its relationship with left ventricular (LV) parameters assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in patients with congestive heart failure...

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Main Authors: Michaely Henrik, Schoenberg Stefan O, Suselbeck Tim, Flüchter Stephan, Haghi Dariusch, Doesch Christina, Borggrefe Martin, Papavassiliu Theano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/12/1/40