Epicardial adipose tissue thickness in patients with urolithiasis

• Main Authors: Burak Altun (Author), Eyup Burak Sancak (Author), Berkan Resorlu (Author), Hakan Tasolar (Author), Alpaslan Akbas (Author), Gurhan Adam (Author), Mustafa Resorlu (Author), Mehzat Altun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology - Peertechz Publications, 2020-02-05.
• Subjects: Research Article
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<p>Aim: We aimed to assess the relationship between urinary stone disease which is accepted as a component of metabolic syndrome and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness.</p><p>Methods: The study included 45 patients and 39 healthy controls. EAT thickness was measured by echoc...