Separating the VAT from the FAT: new insights into the cardiometabolic risks of obesity

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Dec;7(12):1236-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.08.007.

Authors

James A de Lemos¹, Ian J Neeland²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Electronic address: james.delemos@utsouthwestern.edu.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.

PMID: 25496542
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.08.007

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiometabolic risk; metabolic syndrome; obesity.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Adiposity*
Humans
Intra-Abdominal Fat / physiopathology*
Male
Metabolic Syndrome / physiopathology*
Obesity / physiopathology*