Intrapericardial, but not extrapericardial, fat is an independent predictor of impaired hyperemic coronary perfusion in coronary artery disease.
Bucci
Marco
M
University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
Joutsiniemi
Esa
E
Saraste
Antti
A
Kajander
Sami
S
Ukkonen
Heikki
H
Saraste
Markku
M
Pietilä
Mikko
M
Sipilä
Hannu T
HT
Teräs
Mika
M
Mäki
Maija
M
Airaksinen
K E Juhani
KE
Hartiala
Jaakko
J
Knuuti
Juhani
J
Iozzo
Patricia
P
D000241:Adenosine; D050154:Adiposity; D000368:Aged; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology*; D003326:Coronary Circulation; D005260:Female; D005387:Finland; D053805:Fractional Flow Reserve, Myocardial; D006801:Humans; D006940:Hyperemia / Q000503:physiopathology*; D016014:Linear Models; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D055414:Myocardial Perfusion Imaging; D010496:Pericardium / Q000503:physiopathology*; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D011446:Prospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012737:Sex Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014665:Vasodilator Agents
D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D000241:Adenosine