Epicardial adipose tissue is associated with extent of pneumonia and adverse outcomes in patients with COVID-19

Deep Learning–Based Quantification of Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volume and Attenuation Predicts Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Asymptomatic Subjects

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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study

(2020) Nanshan Chen et al.   LANCET

Chest CT Findings in Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19): Relationship to Duration of Infection

(2020) Adam Bernheim et al.   RADIOLOGY

Sensitivity of Chest CT for COVID-19: Comparison to RT-PCR

(2020) Yicheng Fang et al.   RADIOLOGY

Association between thoracic fat measured using computed tomography and lung function in a population without respiratory diseases

(2020) Won Gun Kwack et al.   Journal of Thoracic Disease

Obesity in Patients Younger Than 60 Years Is a Risk Factor for COVID-19 Hospital Admission

(2020) Jennifer Lighter et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The cytokine storm in COVID-19: An overview of the involvement of the chemokine/chemokine-receptor system

(2020) Francesca Coperchini et al.   CYTOKINE & GROWTH FACTOR REVIEWS

Obesity and COVID-19 Severity in a Designated Hospital in Shenzhen, China

(2020) Qingxian Cai et al.   DIABETES CARE

Obesity and SARS‐CoV‐2: a population to safeguard

(2020) Mikiko Watanabe et al.   DIABETES-METABOLISM RESEARCH AND REVIEWS

Does epicardial fat contribute to COVID-19 myocardial inflammation?

(2020) Alexis Elias Malavazos et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Epicardial adipose tissue: fuel for COVID-19-induced cardiac injury?

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Epidemiology, clinical course, and outcomes of critically ill adults with COVID-19 in New York City: a prospective cohort study

(2020) Matthew J Cummings et al.   LANCET

Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study

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Obesity and impaired metabolic health in patients with COVID-19

(2020) Norbert Stefan et al.   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Clinical Characteristics of Covid-19 in New York City

(2020) Parag Goyal et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Obesity and its Implications for COVID‐19 Mortality

(2020) William Dietz et al.   Obesity

Targeting the Adipose Tissue in COVID‐19

(2020) Alexis Elias Malavazos et al.   Obesity

High prevalence of obesity in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation

(2020) Arthur Simonnet et al.   Obesity

Is Adipose Tissue a Reservoir for Viral Spread, Immune Activation, and Cytokine Amplification in Coronavirus Disease 2019?

(2020) Paul MacDaragh Ryan et al.   Obesity

Temporal Changes of CT Findings in 90 Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Longitudinal Study

(2020) Yuhui Wang et al.   RADIOLOGY

Well-aerated Lung on Admitting Chest CT to Predict Adverse Outcome in COVID-19 Pneumonia

(2020) Davide Colombi et al.   RADIOLOGY

Cytokine release syndrome in severe COVID-19

(2020) John B. Moore et al.   SCIENCE

Body mass index and the risk of COVID ‐19 across ethnic groups: Analysis of UK Biobank

(2020) Cameron Razieh et al.   DIABETES OBESITY & METABOLISM

Letter to the Editor: Importance of metabolic health in the era of COVID-19

(2020) Eleni Rebelos et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

The role of visceral adiposity in the severity of COVID-19: Highlights from a unicenter cross-sectional pilot study in Germany

(2020) Antonia Petersen et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

Epicardial Fat Inflammation in Severe COVID‐19

(2020) Gianluca Iacobellis et al.   Obesity

Is Growth Hormone Insufficiency the Missing Link Between Obesity, Male Gender, Age, and COVID‐19 Severity?

(2020) Carla Lubrano et al.   Obesity

Is epicardial fat attenuation a novel marker of coronary inflammation?

(2019) Gianluca Iacobellis et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Perivascular Adipose Tissue and Coronary Atherosclerosis: from Biology to Imaging Phenotyping

(2019) Andrew Lin et al.   Current Atherosclerosis Reports

Epicardial Adipose Tissue May Mediate Deleterious Effects of Obesity and Inflammation on the Myocardium

(2018) Milton Packer   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Epicardial adipose tissue density and volume are related to subclinical atherosclerosis, inflammation and major adverse cardiac events in asymptomatic subjects

(2018) Markus Goeller et al.   Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Epicardial fat tissue in patients with psoriasis:a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2016) Xiaoxue Wang et al.   Lipids in Health and Disease

Relation between cardiovascular disease risk factors and epicardial adipose tissue density on cardiac computed tomography in patients at high risk of cardiovascular events

(2016) Bas T Franssens et al.   European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Epicardial and Perivascular Adipose Tissues and Their Influence on Cardiovascular Disease: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Associations

(2014) Timothy P. Fitzgibbons et al.   Journal of the American Heart Association

Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

(2013) Jorge Zagaceta et al.   PLoS One

Pericardial Fat Is Associated With Impaired Lung Function and a Restrictive Lung Pattern in Adults

(2011) DeMarc A. Hickson et al.   CHEST

Epicardial fat thickness significantly decreases after short-term growth hormone (GH) replacement therapy in adults with GH deficiency

(2011) E. Ferrante et al.   NUTRITION METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

Increased epicardial adipose tissue volume in HIV-infected men and relationships to body composition and metabolic parameters

(2010) Janet Lo et al.   AIDS

Pericardial Fat, Visceral Abdominal Fat, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, and Vascular Calcification in a Community-Based Sample

(2008) Guido A. Rosito et al.   CIRCULATION

Fleischner Society: Glossary of Terms for Thoracic Imaging

(2008) David M. Hansell et al.   RADIOLOGY