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Increase in epicardial fat volume is associated with greater coronary artery calcification progression in subjects at intermediate risk by coronary calcium score: A serial study using non-contrast cardiac CT

Rine Nakanishi, Ronak Rajani, Victor Cheng, Heidi Gransar, Ryo Nakazato, Haim Shmilovich, Yuka Otaki, Sean W. Hayes, Louise Thomson, John D. Friedman,

Atherosclerosis · 2011 · 103 citations · 29 references

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