Peri-aortic Fat Tissue Thickness in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Thoracic peri-aortic fat tissue (PFT) and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) are metabolically active visceral fat deposits surrounding the thoracic aorta and the heart, respectively. Various studies have demonstrated a positive predictive value of both PFT and EAT for coronary artery disease in the ge...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Peritoneal dialysis international 2013-05, Vol.33 (3), p.316-324
Hauptverfasser:	Turkmen, Kultigin, Ozbek, Orhan, Kayrak, Mehmet, Samur, Cigdem, Guler, Ibrahim, Tonbul, Halil Zeki
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aorta, Thoracic - pathology Calcinosis - diagnostic imaging Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - pathology Comorbidity Cross-Sectional Studies Electrocardiography Female Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Intra-Abdominal Fat - diagnostic imaging Intra-Abdominal Fat - pathology Kidney Failure, Chronic - epidemiology Kidney Failure, Chronic - pathology Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy Male Middle Aged Multidetector Computed Tomography Original Pericardium - pathology Peritoneal Dialysis Predictive Value of Tests
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