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Relation between quantity and quality of peri-coronary epicardial adipose tissue and its underlying hemodynamically significant coronary stenosis.

Yu DuLin YangYan LiuBangguo YangSai LvChenping HuYong ZhuHongkai ZhangQian MaZhijian WangYuyang LiuDongmei ShiYingxin ZhaoLei XuYu Jie Zhou
Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2020)
Lesion-specific EAT volume index, but not density, seems positively and independently associated with myocardial ischemia, while its incremental diagnostic value of lesion-specific ischemia should be further investigated.
Keyphrases
  • adipose tissue
  • coronary artery disease
  • coronary artery
  • left ventricular
  • aortic stenosis
  • heart failure
  • type diabetes
  • quality improvement
  • ejection fraction