Epicardial adipose tissue: clinical biomarker of cardio-metabolic risk

AC Villasante Fricke, G Iacobellis - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is part of the visceral adipose tissue (VAT) that surrounds
the heart and it is a quantifiable, modifiable, and multifaceted tissue that has both local and …

Psoriasis and cardiovascular comorbidities: focusing on severe vascular events, cardiovascular risk factors and implications for treatment

SCS Hu, CCE Lan - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Psoriasis is a common and chronic inflammatory disease of the skin. It may impair the
physical and psychosocial function of patients and lead to decreased quality of life …

Cardiometabolic comorbidities in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis

L Puig - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
There is solid epidemiologic evidence linking psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) to
cardiovascular risk factors and an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease …

CoreSlicer: a web toolkit for analytic morphomics

L Mullie, J Afilalo - BMC medical imaging, 2019 - Springer
Background Analytic morphomics, or more simply,“morphomics,” refers to the measurement
of specific biomarkers of body composition from medical imaging, most commonly computed …

Psoriatic disease and body composition: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

T Blake, NJ Gullick, CE Hutchinson, TM Barber - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Obesity is a leading comorbidity in psoriatic disease, including both psoriasis
(PsO) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and is associated with adverse metabolic and …

Abnormal peri-organ or intra-organ fat (APIFat) deposition: an underestimated predictor of vascular risk?

N Katsiki, VG Athyros… - Current vascular …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Adipose tissue, a major endocrine organ, consists of brown and white adipocytes. Brown fat
may play a beneficial role in cardiometabolic disorders. Brown adipose tissue can also …

Coronary artery disease assessed by computed tomography in patients with psoriasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Kaiser, J Abdulla, KMA Henningsen, L Skov… - Dermatology, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD)
but data on coronary calcium score (CCS) and cardiac computed tomography angiography …

Psoriasis and cardiovascular disease

KT Shahwan, AB Kimball - Medical Clinics, 2015 - medical.theclinics.com
Psoriasis is a chronic, waxing and waning, inflammatory skin disorder with hyperproliferation
of keratinocytes resulting in indurated, erythematous, scaly, and often pruritic plaques. 1 The …

Epicardial adipose tissue and coronary artery calcification in psoriasis patients

T Torres, N Bettencourt, D Mendonça… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Psoriasis is a chronic, immune‐mediated disease associated with several
cardio‐metabolic comorbidities, accelerated atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease …

Epicardial adipose tissue volume is greater in men with severe psoriasis, implying an increased cardiovascular disease risk: a cross-sectional study

CN Ellis, SJ Neville, M Sayyouh, JT Elder… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Patients with psoriasis have elevated risk of coronary artery disease. Objective
Do patients with severe psoriasis have larger epicardial adipose tissue volumes (EAT-V) …