Epicardial and intra-thoracic adipose tissue and cardiovascular calcifications in type 1 diabetes (T1D) in epidemiology of diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC): A pilot study

• Main Authors: Panteha Rezaeian (Author), Jye-Yu C. Backlund (Author), Mohammed Zaveri (Author), Rine Nakanishi (Author), Suguru Matsumoto (Author), Anas Alani (Author), Aryabod Razipour (Author), John M. Lachin (Author), Matthew Budoff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Coronary artery, aortic valve, and descending aorta calcification (CAC, AVC, DAC) are manifestations of atherosclerosis, and cardiac epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) indicates heart adiposity. This study explored the association between cardiac adipose tissue and cardiovascular calcificati...