Epicardial adipose tissue as a  prognostic marker in acute pulmonary embolism

CONCLUSION: There might be an association between EAT density and mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism. Further studies are needed to elucidate the prognostic relevance of EAT parameters in patients with acute pulmonary embolism.PMID:37847316 | DOI:10.1007/s00059-023-05210-5

Source: Herz - October 17, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Anar Aghayev Mattes Hinnerichs Andreas Wienke Hans-Jonas Meyer Alexey Surov Source Type: research