Incremental Prognostic Value of Perivascular Fat Attenuation Index in Patients with Diabetes with Coronary Artery Disease
Yipu Ding, Dongkai Shan, Tian-Wen Han, Zinuan Liu, Xi Wang, Guanhua Dou, Ran Xin, Ziqiang Guo, Guanxi Chen, Jing Jing, He Bai, Yundai Chen, Junjie Yang
Abstract
The addition of pericoronary adipose tissue attenuation to conventional and advanced coronary CT angiography findings improved the prediction of major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in individuals with diabetes mellitus.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineFractional flow reserveCoronary artery diseaseInternal medicineHazard ratioProportional hazards modelCardiologyDiabetes mellitusReceiver operating characteristicArea under the curveMyocardial infarctionConfidence intervalCoronary angiographyEndocrinologyCardiovascular Disease and AdiposityCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsCardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention