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Vol 26, No 6 (2019)
Brief communication — Clinical cardiology
Submitted: 2019-06-11
Accepted: 2019-11-03
Published online: 2020-01-20
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Computed tomographic quantification of periaortic adipose tissue volume as a correlate of cardiovascular disease

Nathan Robbins1, Edmond A. Hooker1, Kim W. Hart1, Sangita Kapur1, Andra Blomkalns2
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Pubmed: 31970740
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Cardiol J 2019;26(6):802-804.
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  1. University of Cincinnati, 231 Albert Sabin Way, 45267 Cincinnati, United States
  2. UT Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 75390 Dallas, United States

open access

Vol 26, No 6 (2019)
Brief communication — Clinical cardiology
Submitted: 2019-06-11
Accepted: 2019-11-03
Published online: 2020-01-20

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Keywords

computed tomography, perivascular adipose tissue, cardiovascular disease

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Title

Computed tomographic quantification of periaortic adipose tissue volume as a correlate of cardiovascular disease

Journal

Cardiology Journal

Issue

Vol 26, No 6 (2019)

Pages

802-804

Published online

2020-01-20

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647

DOI

10.5603/CJ.2019.0119

Pubmed

31970740

Bibliographic record

Cardiol J 2019;26(6):802-804.

Keywords

computed tomography
perivascular adipose tissue
cardiovascular disease

Authors

Nathan Robbins
Edmond A. Hooker
Kim W. Hart
Sangita Kapur
Andra Blomkalns

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