Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects up to a third of the population worldwide
and may confer increased cardiometabolic risk with consequent adverse cardiovascular …

Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is an emerging cardiometabolic risk factor, and its thickness
can be measured using echocardiography. The relation of EAT to the metabolic syndrome …

Importance Although a high body mass index (BMI) has been found to be associated with
increased risk of cardiac conduction block (CCB) in older adults, no further studies have …

Background Disorders of endocrine substances in epicardial adipose tissue are known
causes of coronary artery disease (CAD). Adiponectin is associated with cardiovascular …

Background Both visceral adipose tissue and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) have pro-
inflammatory properties. The former is associated with Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) …

Association of Increased Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness... : Medicine Association of
Increased Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness With Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in …

Purpose Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has been linked to coronary artery disease (CAD)
and coronary microvascular dysfunction. However, its injurious effect may also impact the …

(1) Background: Currently, limited data are available regarding the relationship between
epicardial fat and plaque composition. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship …

Background Growing evidence suggests that epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) may contribute
to the development of coronary artery disease (CAD). In this study, we explored gender …

Background We used cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) to investigate the
association between epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness and silent myocardial …