| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2964274 | Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Peri-aortic root fat is associated with carotid IMT, even after adjustment for cardiometabolic risks, age and coronary atherosclerosis. Further research studies are warranted to identify the mediators of downstream pathophysiologic effects on carotid arteries by PARF and understand the mechanisms related to this correlation.
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Authors
Chun-Ho Yun, Chris T. Longenecker, Hui-Ru Chang, Greta S.P. Mok, Jing-Yi Sun, Chuan-Chuan Liu, Jen-Yuan Kuo, Chung-Lieh Hung, Tung-Hsin Wu, Hung-I. Yeh, Fei-Shih Yang, Jason Jeun-Shenn Lee, Charles Jia-Yin Hou, Ricardo C. Cury, Hiram G. Bezerra,