The presence of fragmented QRS is associated with increased epicardial adipose tissue and subclinical myocardial dysfunction in healthy individuals

Aim: The aim of this study was to measure epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and to assess left ventricular (LV) systolic and diastolic function in a healthy population grouped according to the presence of fragmented QRS (fQRS). Methods: In this prospective case-control study, the study population cons...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Yaman, Ugur Arslan, Adil Bayramoglu, Osman Bektas, Zeki Yuksel Gunaydin, Ahmet Kaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204918302010