American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 12 , Pages 1602-1607 , 15 December 2008

Relation of Epicardial Adipose Tissue to Coronary Atherosclerosis

  • Roxana Djaberi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Joanne D. Schuijf, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Jacob M. van Werkhoven

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands ICIN, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Gaetano Nucifora, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • J. Wouter Jukema, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Eindhoven Laboratory of Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands ICIN, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Jeroen J. Bax, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 31-71-526-1757; fax: 31-71-526-6809

Received 3 July 2008 ,Revised 10 August 2008 ,Accepted 10 August 2008.

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 Mr. van Werkhoven is financially supported by a research grant from the Netherlands Society of Cardiology (Utrecht, The Netherlands). Dr. Bax received grants from Medtronic (Minneapolis, Minnesota), Boston Scientific (Natick, Massachusetts), BMS Medical Imaging (North Billerica, Massachusetts), St. Jude Medical (St. Paul, Minnesota), GE Healthcare (Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom), and Edwards Lifesciences (Irvine, California).

PII: S0002-9149(08)01382-9

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.08.010

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 12 , Pages 1602-1607 , 15 December 2008

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