Validation of cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of pericardial adipose tissue volume
Validation of cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of pericardial adipose tissue volume
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
England: BioMed Central Ltd
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
England: BioMed Central Ltd
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Pericardial adipose tissue (PAT) has been shown to be an independent predictor of coronary artery disease. To date its assessment has been restricted to the use of surrogate echocardiographic indices such as measurement of epicardial fat thickness over the right ventricular free wall, which have limitations. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Validation of cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of pericardial adipose tissue volume
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_36fcf58ff7394bf593ce9cd901002c4b
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_36fcf58ff7394bf593ce9cd901002c4b
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1097-6647,1532-429X
E-ISSN
1532-429X
DOI
10.1186/1532-429X-11-15
