Obesity, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular prognosis: from the Partners coronary computed tomography angiography registry

To investigate the relationship among body mass index (BMI), cardiometabolic risk and coronary artery disease (CAD) among patients undergoing coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA).

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - January 25, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Edward A. Hulten, Marcio Sommer Bittencourt, Ryan Preston, Avinainder Singh, Carla Romagnolli, Brian Ghoshhajra, Ravi Shah, Siddique Abbasi, Suhny Abbara, Khurram Nasir, Michael Blaha, Udo Hoffmann, Marcelo F. Di Carli and Ron Blankstein Source Type: research