Increased volume of epicardial fat is an independent risk factor for accelerated progression of sub-clinical coronary atherosclerosis.

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  2012

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  Atherosclerosis

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.09.041PMID 22015177
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