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To examine if plaques in the carotid and femoral arteries were associated with cardiovascular events during a 10-year follow-up independently of usual risk factors for such diseases.Plaque occurrence in both carotid arteries, and in the right femoral artery were assessed at baseline by B-mode ultrasound in a population-based sample of 58-year-old men (n=391) with no cardiovascular disease, and varying...
The purpose of this study was to examine the association of pericardial fat with the presence of coronary plaques.Waist circumference, reflecting abdominal obesity, is a risk factor of metabolic syndrome and coronary artery disease (CAD). Adipose tissue secretes many factors implicated in atherogenesis, however, the role of pericardial fat (ectopic visceral fat around coronary arteries) in the pathogenesis...
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