CT-derived Epicardial Adipose Tissue Inflammation Predicts Outcome in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

Babak SalamBaravan Al-KassouLeonie WeinholdAlois M SprinkartSebastian NowakMaike TheisMatthias SchmidMuntadher Al ZaidiMarcel WeberClaus C PieperDaniel KuettingJasmin ShamekhiGeorg NickenigUlrike AttenbergerSebastian ZimmerJulian A Luetkens

Published in: Journal of thoracic imaging (2024)

EAT density as a surrogate marker of EAT inflammation was associated with 2-year mortality after TAVR and may improve outcome prediction independent of established risk parameters.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
aortic valve
adipose tissue
oxidative stress
patients undergoing
insulin resistance
dual energy
high fat diet
ejection fraction
type diabetes
coronary artery disease
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
image quality
skeletal muscle