Epicardial fat, metabolic dysregulation, and cardiovascular risk: putting things together

Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2014 Jun;67(6):425-7. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2014.01.011. Epub 2014 Apr 26.

Authors

Francisco López-Jiménez¹, Ondrej Sochor²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Electronic address: Lopez@mayo.edu.
² Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, International Clinic Research Center, Masaryk University, St. Anne's University Hospital Brno, Brno, Czech Republic.

PMID: 24863588
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2014.01.011

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Adipose Tissue / metabolism*
Body Mass Index*
Female
Humans
Insulin Resistance*
Intra-Abdominal Fat / metabolism*
Menopause / metabolism*
Metabolic Syndrome / metabolism*
Pericardium*
Waist Circumference*