Epicardial Adipose Tissue Assessed by Computed Tomography and Echocardiography Are Associated with Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has garnered attention as a prognostic and risk stratification factor for cardiovascular disease. This study, via meta-analyses, evaluates the associations between EAT and cardiovascular outcomes stratified across imaging modalities, ethnic groups, and stu...

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Published in:Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging
Main Author: Chong B.; Jayabaskaran J.; Ruban J.; Goh R.; Chin Y.H.; Kong G.; Ng C.H.; Lin C.; Loong S.; Muthiah M.D.; Khoo C.M.; Shariff E.; Chan M.Y.; Lajeunesse-Trempe F.; Tchernof A.; Chevli P.; Mehta A.; Mamas M.A.; Dimitriadis G.K.; Chew N.W.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2023
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85159435178&doi=10.1161%2fCIRCIMAGING.122.015159&partnerID=40&md5=9db62837f8d4457e37ad140d25c8c4aa