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Epicardial Adipose Tissue Attenuation and Fat Attenuation Index: Phantom Study and In Vivo Measurements With Photon-Counting Detector CT

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: The findings may help standardize evaluation of pericoronary inflammation by PCD CT as a measure of patients' cardiac risk.

Source: American Journal of Roentgenology

DOI: 10.2214/ajr.21.26930

Authors: Victor Mergen, Emanuel Ried, Thomas Allmendinger, Thomas Sartoretti, Kai Higashigaito, Robert Manka, Andre Euler, Hatem Alkadhi, Matthias Eberhard

Institutions: University of Zurich, University Hospital Zurich, Siemens Healthineers (Germany)

Language: English

Topic: Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4200210489

FWCI: 6.48

Cites: 23

Cited by: 63

Related to: 10