Epicardial adipose tissue thickness is associated with increased COVID-19 severity and mortality
Roopa Mehta, Omar Yaxmehen Bello-Chavolla, Leonardo Mancillas-Adame, Marcela Rodriguez-Flores, Natalia Ramírez Pedraza, Bethsabel Rodríguez Encinas, Carolina Isabel Pérez Carrión, María Isabel Jasso Ávila, Jorge Carlos Valladares-García, Pablo Esteban Vanegas-Cedillo, Diana Hernández Juárez, Arsenio Vargas-Vázquez, Neftali Eduardo Antonio-Villa, Monica Chapa-Ibarguengoitia, Paloma Almeda-Valdés, Daniel Elias-Lopez, Arturo Galindo-Fraga, Alfonso Gulias-Herrero, Alfredo Ponce de Leon, José Sifuentes-Osornio, Carlos A. Aguilar-Salinas
Topics & Concepts
MedicineInternal medicineCardiologyAdipose tissueEpicardial adipose tissueRisk factorEpicardial fatTroponinAdverse effectObesityEndocrinologyTroponin TBody mass indexPericardiumHeart failureWeight gainCirculatory systemCardiovascular Disease and AdiposityAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors