Increased Epicardial Fat Tissue is a Marker of Subclinic Atherosclerosis in Patients with Psoriasis
2013; Elsevier BV; Volume: 62; Issue: 18 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1016/j.jacc.2013.08.256
ISSN1558-3597
AutoresBilge Bülbül Şen, Nesrin Atçı, Emine Nur Rifaioğlu, Özlem Ekiz, İsmail Kartal, Eyüp Büyükkaya, Mustafa Kurt, M.F. Karakaş, Şule Büyükkaya, Adnan Burak Akçay, Nihat Şen,
Tópico(s)Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
ResumoOP-182 Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is a potential indicator of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with psoriasis. Epicardial fat thickness (EFT) is proposed as a new cardiometabolic risk factor. We evaluated the association between EFT and CIMT in patients with psoriasis. The
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