Adiposity, fat depots and the prediction of stroke

CONCLUSIONS: It was found that age, WC and echocardiographic EFT revealed significant predictive values for stroke. Both WC and EFT showed a very high NPV suggesting that they should be implemented into the clinical practice as a tool affirming a very low risk of stroke.PMID:34708862 | DOI:10.5603/CJ.a2021.0134

Source: Cardiology Journal - October 28, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Maciej Haberka Andrzej Kubicius Monika Starzak Ma łgorzata Patryka Zbigniew G ąsior Source Type: research