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Clinical Utility of Measuring Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness with Echocardiography Using a High-Frequency Linear Probe in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Yukina Hirata, Hirotsugu Yamada, Kenya Kusunose, Takashi Iwase, Susumu Nishio, Shuji Hayashi, Mika Bando, Rie Amano, Koji Yamaguchi, Takeshi Soeki,

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography · 2015 · 49 citations · 28 references

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Pericardial Fat, Visceral Abdominal Fat, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, and Vascular Calcification in a Community-Based Sample

Guido Aranha Rosito, Joseph M. Massaro, Udo Hoffmann et al. · Circulation · 2008 · 1K citations · Full text

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Epicardial Fat from Echocardiography: A New Method for Visceral Adipose Tissue Prediction

Gianluca Iacobellis, Filippo Assael, Mária Cristina Ribaudo et al. · Obesity Research · 2003 · 777 citations

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Association of pericardial fat, intrathoracic fat, and visceral abdominal fat with cardiovascular disease burden: the Framingham Heart Study

Amir A. Mahabadi, Joseph M. Massaro, Guido Aranha Rosito et al. · European Heart Journal · 2008 · 653 citations · Full text

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“Vasocrine” signalling from perivascular fat: a mechanism linking insulin resistance to vascular disease

John Yudkin, Etto C. Eringa, Coen D.A. Stehouwer · The Lancet · 2005 · 551 citations · Full text

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Pericardial Fat Is Associated With Atrial Fibrillation Severity and Ablation Outcome

Christopher X. Wong, Hany S. Abed, Payman Molaee et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2011 · 490 citations

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