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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Quantification of Accumulation of Epicardial Adipose Tissue Adds Independent Risks for Diastolic Dysfunction among Dialysis Patients

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Diastolic dysfunction (DD) frequently occurs in dialysis patients; however, the risk factors of DD remain to be further explored in such a population. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) volume has proven… Click to show full abstract

Diastolic dysfunction (DD) frequently occurs in dialysis patients; however, the risk factors of DD remain to be further explored in such a population. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) volume has proven to be an independent clinical risk factor for multiple cardiac disorders.

Keywords: magnetic resonance; dialysis patients; resonance imaging; diastolic dysfunction; epicardial adipose; adipose tissue

Journal Title: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Year Published: 2022

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