Epicardial adipose tissue density predicts the presence of atrial fibrillation and its recurrence after catheter ablation: three-dimensional reconstructed image analysis
Minoru Nodera, Tomokazu Ishida, Kanae Hasegawa, Shota Kakehashi, Moe Mukai, Daisetsu Aoyama, Shinsuke Miyazaki, Hiroyasu Uzui, Hiroshi Tada
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAtrial fibrillationEpicardial adipose tissueCatheter ablationInternal medicineCardiologyHazard ratioCardiac surgeryAblationEpicardial fatConfidence intervalAdipose tissueAtrium (architecture)Nuclear medicineCardiovascular Disease and AdiposityCardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress ResearchAir Quality and Health Impacts