Epicardial Fat Thickness in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

Conclusion: Our data showed that EAT was higher in ADPKD patients than in EH subjects and independently correlated with LVMi. EAT measurement can be a useful marker for the cardiovascular risk stratification in ADPKD.Cardiorenal Med 2018;8:199 –207
Source: Cardiorenal Medicine - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research