Cardio-renal Correlations and Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Cernea Simona; Blendea Ciprian; Roiban Andrada Larisa; Benedek Theodora

doi:10.1515/jim-2017-0085

Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine (Dec 2017)

Cardio-renal Correlations and Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Cernea Simona,
Blendea Ciprian,
Roiban Andrada Larisa,
Benedek Theodora

Affiliations

Cernea Simona: Department M3/Internal Medicine IV, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Tîrgu Mureş, Romania
Blendea Ciprian: Clinic of Cardiology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Tîrgu Mureş, Romania
Roiban Andrada Larisa: Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, County Emergency Clinical Hospital, Tîrgu Mureş, Romania
Benedek Theodora: Clinic of Cardiology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Tîrgu Mureş, Romania

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2017-0085
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 4
pp. 312 – 319

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Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the correlation between renal function and heart function/echocardiographic parameters and epicardial adipose tissue thickness (EATT), respectively.

Published in Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine

ISSN: 2501-8132 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/JIM

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