Measurement of epicardial fat thickness by transthoracic echocardiography for predicting high-risk coronary artery plaques

M Tachibana, T Miyoshi, K Osawa, N Toh, H Oe… - Heart and vessels, 2016 - Springer
Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) volume is reported to be associated with coronary plaques.
We evaluated whether non-invasive measurement of EAT thickness by echocardiography …

Incremental diagnostic value of epicardial adipose tissue for the detection of functionally relevant coronary artery disease

MA Romijn, I Danad, MJ Bakkum, WJ Stuijfzand… - Atherosclerosis, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Aim To determine the incremental diagnostic value of epicardial
adipose tissue (EAT) volume in addition to the coronary artery calcium (CAC) score for …

Ethnic disparities and its association between epicardial adipose tissue thickness and cardiometabolic parameters

WAS Mohamed, KN Ishak, N Baharum, NAZ Zainudin… - Adipocyte, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Excessive deposit of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) were recently shown to be positively
correlated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study aims to investigate the thickness of …

[PDF][PDF] Correlation between Echocardiographic Epicardial Fat Thickness and Angiographic Severity of Coronary Artery Disease

SMO Faroque, AW Chowdhury… - Bangladesh Heart …, 2018 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Background: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a visceral adipose tissue surrounding the
heart and the coronary arteries. Because of its endocrine and paracrine activity, secreting …

Epicardial adipose tissue thickness, carotid intima media thickness and total cholesterol/HDL ratio—A combined cut off for detecting coronary artery disease

V Kumar, K Kannan, R Kumar, A Arvind - Journal of Indian College of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background One of the important aspect in dealing with coronary artery disease (CAD) is the
ability to identify the individuals in early stage of CAD, before development of any adverse …

Does Echocardiographic Epicardial Fat Thickness Associate with The Severity of Coronary Artery Disease?

HM Fakhry, MIM Abdel Aziz… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: One of the main health issues in the world is coronary artery disease (CAD). It
frequently causes morbidity and death. From 28.9% in the 1990s to a predicted 36.3% in the …

[图书][B] Influence of Perivascular Adipose Tissue on Central Arterial Mechanics and Hemodynamics: A Parametric Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis

FT Huda - 2020 - search.proquest.com
This study aims to evaluate the biomechanical influence of perivascular adipose tissue
(PVAT) on arterial wall mechanics and hemodynamics, which are key regulators in …

[PDF][PDF] Epicardial Fat Mimicking Pericardial Tumours

H Khan, A Alatta, M Sosin - J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad - researchgate.net
Advances in imaging modalities have improved diagnosis of diseases in patients allowing
physicians to make earlier and accurate diagnosis with resultant improved overall outcome …

[PDF][PDF] A STUDY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC EPICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE THICKNESS AND CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS TO PREDICT SEVERITY OF …

B II-CARDIOLOGY - 2014 - core.ac.uk
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is considered the leading cause of death in the world. In
2004, CAD was the cause of 7.2 million deaths (About 12% out of a total of about 60 million …

[引用][C] Epicardial Fat Mimicking Pericardial Tumours: Case Series And Review Of Literature

HR Khan, A Alatta, M Sosin - Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad, 2019