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Cardiac Remodeling with Excessive Visceral Adiposity beyond Anthropometrics in Asymptomatic Asians
Hui-Chun Lin 1,,3,7, Chun-Ho Yun1,2,4, Kuo-Tze Sung1, 2,3, Chi-In Lo1, 2,3, Jing-Yi Sun4, Ta-Chuan Hung2,3,7, Shun-Chuan Chang1,2,3, Chuan-Chuan Liu5,6,7, Chung-Lieh Hung1,2,3,7*, Charles Jia-Yin Hou2,3,7, Hung-I Yeh2,3,7, Anas Fares10 and Hiram G Bezerra10 • 15 May 2018
Purpose: Visceral Adipose Tissue (VAT) as a source of pro inflammatory and biological mediators is implicated in adverse cardiac structure remodeling, functional alternations, and results&nb...