Aortic valve perivascular adipose tissue computed tomography attenuation in patients with aortic stenosis.
Simona B BotezatuXinming YuMohammed Nooruddin MeahMichelle Claire WilliamsDamini DeyDavid E NewbyEvangelos TzolosMarc R DweckPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2023)
CT-derived aortic valve perivascular adipose tissue attenuation is not associated with AS disease severity, activity or progression suggesting that it has no value in the investigation and management of patients with AS.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- aortic stenosis
- adipose tissue
- computed tomography
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- dual energy
- positron emission tomography
- insulin resistance
- image quality
- contrast enhanced
- high fat diet
- magnetic resonance imaging
- ejection fraction
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- magnetic resonance
- skeletal muscle
- coronary artery disease