Difference in epicardial adipose tissue distribution between paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease

ConclusionsAtrial- and ventricular-dominant distribution of EAT was observed in the PAF and CAD groups, respectively. Uneven distribution of EAT may imply the direct contribution of EAT-related inflammation to the pathogenesis of AF or CAD.
Source: Heart and Vessels - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research