Vol 26, No 6 (2019)
Brief communication — Clinical cardiology
Published online: 2020-01-20
Computed tomographic quantification of periaortic adipose tissue volume as a correlate of cardiovascular disease
Abstract
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Keywords: computed tomographyperivascular adipose tissuecardiovascular disease
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