Relationship between indexed epicardial fat volume and coronary calcium score assessed by cardiac multi-detector CT

Congress:

ESCR 2015

Poster Number:

P-0001

Type:

Scientific Poster

Keywords:

Cardiac, CT, Computer Applications-3D, Calcifications / Calculi

Authors:

D. K. Kang, S. You, S. Y. Park, Y. Baek; Suwon/KR

DOI:

DOI-Link:

https://dx.doi.org/

Conclusion

There was no significant association between EFVi and coronary calcium score.

Changes in the coronary calcium score are not accompanied by changes in EFVi.

Baseline EFVi does not predict rapid progression of calcium score.