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Pericardial, But Not Hepatic, Fat by CT Is Associated With CV Outcomes and Structure: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.

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Abstract
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The study sought to determine the associations between local (pericardial) fat and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and cardiac remodeling independent of markers of overall adiposity.

Year of Publication
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2017
Journal
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JACC. Cardiovascular imaging
Volume
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10
Issue
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9
Number of Pages
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1016-1027
ISSN Number
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1936-878X
URL
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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1936-878X(17)30162-6
DOI
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10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.10.024
Short Title
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JACC Cardiovasc Imaging
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