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Relation of Quantity of Subepicardial Adipose Tissue to Infarct Size in Patients With ST-Elevation M...

Relation of Quantity of Subepicardial Adipose Tissue to Infarct Size in Patients With ST-Elevation M...

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Relation of Quantity of Subepicardial Adipose Tissue to Infarct Size in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

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Relation of Quantity of Subepicardial Adipose Tissue to Infarct Size in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

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United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of cardiology, 2017-06, Vol.119 (12), p.1972-1978

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English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract According to the so-called obesity paradox, obesity might present a protective role in patients with myocardial infarction. We aimed to assess the influence of the epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) volume on cardiac healing and remodeling in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). We prospectively included 193 consecu...

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Relation of Quantity of Subepicardial Adipose Tissue to Infarct Size in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1891888164

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1891888164

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0002-9149

E-ISSN

1879-1913

DOI

10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.03.024

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