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Pericoronary fat attenuation index is associated with plaque parameters and stenosis severity in patients with acute coronary syndrome: a cross-sectional study

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Thoracic Disease"

DOI: 10.21037/jtd-22-1536

Abstract: Background The pericoronary fat attenuation index (FAI) is a novel imaging biomarker of coronary inflammation, which is closely related to development and progression of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, there are limited reports on whether… read more here.

Keywords: plaque; fat attenuation; attenuation index; group ... See more keywords