Epicardial Adiposity in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

Objective: Obesity increases cardiac diseases by increasing tendency to atherosclerosis. Our aim was to define epicardial adipose tissue thickness, and its related factors in obese children.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eren, Erdal, Koca, Bulent, Ture, Mehmet, Guzel, Bulent
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339565/