Epicardial adipose tissue in patients with and without COVID-19 infection

Epicardial adipose tissue in patients with and without COVID-19 infection

Background: Acute COVID-19 infection frequently affects the cardiovascular system and causes acute myocardial injury. Epicardial Adipose Tissue (EAT), a visceral adipose tissue surrounding the myocardium and coronary arteries, has unique paracrine and endocrine effects, modulating the heart's i...

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Main Authors: Alexander J. Küng, Iryna Dykun, Matthias Totzeck, Raluca Mincu, Lars Michel, Clemens Kill, Oliver Witzke, Jan Buer, Tienush Rassaf, Amir A. Mahabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:American Heart Journal Plus
Subjects:
Epicardial adipose tissue
COVID-19
Myocardial injury
Echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666602225000515
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