Long-term suppression of atrial fibrillation by botulinum toxin injection into epicardial fat pads in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: Three-year follow-up of a randomized study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.08.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND Botulinum toxin (BTX) injections into epicardial fat pads in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has resulted in suppression of atrial fibrillation (AF) during the early postoperative period through 1-year of follow-up in… read more here.
Keywords: epicardial fat; year; group; patients undergoing ... See more keywords
Automatic MRI segmentation of para-pharyngeal fat pads using interactive visual feature space analysis for classification
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DOI: 10.1186/s12880-017-0179-7
Abstract: BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a public health problem. Detailed analysis of the para-pharyngeal fat pads can help us to understand the pathogenesis of OSA and may mediate the intervention of this sleeping disorder. A… read more here.
Keywords: pharyngeal fat; analysis; segmentation; fat pads ... See more keywords
SUN-368 Fatty Hypertrophy of the Hip as a Clinical Manifestation of Cushing Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1210/js.2019-sun-368
Abstract: Abstract Background: Increased fat deposition is a hallmark of exogenous and endogenous hypercortisolism (Cushing’s syndrome, CS). Fat accumulates not only in the abdomen and liver, but also in unusual locations such as the temporal and… read more here.
Keywords: fat pads; fatty hypertrophy; hip; 368 fatty ... See more keywords
Fillers and Facial Fat Pads
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DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2017.117
Abstract: Fillers are used for facial sculpturing and anti-ageing treatments with increasing popularity. The optimal outcome of any filler treatment depends upon different factors: exact indication, known limitations, filler product, and filler placement. For volumizing effect… read more here.
Keywords: fillers facial; facial fat; physiology; fat pads ... See more keywords