Cardiology
Association of epicardial adipose tissue with metabolic risk factors on cardiovascular outcomes: serial coronary computed tomography angiography study
Sungjoon Park, Dong Eun Kim, Su Min Kim, JungMin Choi, Sang Joon Park, Hae-Young Lee, Eun Ju Chun
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):283-294. Published online February 14, 2024
Background/Aims: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) shares pathophysiological properties with other visceral fats and potentially triggers local inflammation. However, the association of EAT with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is still debatable. The study aimed to observe the changes and associations in..
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