Epicardial fat and Stage B heart failure among overweight/obese and normal weight individuals with diabetes mellitus
ConclusionsPatients with DM and normal BMI have excess epicardial fat compared to those with overweight/obese. Epicardial fat was not directly linked to prevalence of subclinical dysfunction.
Source: The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Category: Radiology Source Type: research
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