Epicardial Adipose Tissue Accumulation and Essential Hypertension in Non-Obese Adults

Epicardial Adipose Tissue Accumulation and Essential Hypertension in Non-Obese Adults

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is shown to be an important factor in the development of coronary artery disease, but numerous pathophysiological mechanisms of its action are still only partially understood. There is a lack of studies on its association...

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Main Authors: Donatas Austys, Andrej Dobrovolskij, Valerija Jablonskienė, Valerij Dobrovolskij, Nomeda Valevičienė, Rimantas Stukas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
epicardial fat
primary hypertension
grade of hypertension
risk assessment
adults
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/8/456

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