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.

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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/
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spelling pubmed-43395652015-03-09 Epicardial Adiposity in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Eren, Erdal Koca, Bulent Ture, Mehmet Guzel, Bulent Original Article 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. Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-08 2014-07-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4339565/ /pubmed/25755863 Text en Copyright © 2014 by Pediatrics Center of Excellence, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, All rights reserved This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Eren, Erdal
Koca, Bulent
Ture, Mehmet
Guzel, Bulent
spellingShingle Eren, Erdal
Koca, Bulent
Ture, Mehmet
Guzel, Bulent
Epicardial Adiposity in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
author_facet Eren, Erdal
Koca, Bulent
Ture, Mehmet
Guzel, Bulent
author_sort Eren, Erdal
title Epicardial Adiposity in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
title_short Epicardial Adiposity in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
title_full Epicardial Adiposity in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
title_fullStr Epicardial Adiposity in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Epicardial Adiposity in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
title_sort epicardial adiposity in children with obesity and metabolic syndrome
description 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.
publisher Tehran University of Medical Sciences
publishDate 2014
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339565/
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