Visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio is independently related to small and large cerebrovascular lesions even in healthy subjects.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.03.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The severity of obesity is evaluated by visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio (VS ratio), which may be useful for predicting atherosclerosis. However, it is unclear how VS ratio affects different types of cerebrovascular lesions.… read more here.
Keywords: subcutaneous fat; cerebrovascular lesions; healthy subjects; ratio independently ... See more keywords