Is the epicardial adipose tissue area on non-ECG gated low-dose chest CT useful for predicting coronary atherosclerosis in an asymptomatic population considered for lung cancer screening?

Gender differences in the association of epicardial adipose tissue and coronary artery calcification: EPICHEART study

(2017) Jennifer Mancio et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

2016 SCCT/STR guidelines for coronary artery calcium scoring of noncontrast noncardiac chest CT scans: A report of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography and Society of Thoracic Radiology

(2017) Harvey S. Hecht et al.   Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Epicardial and paracardial adipose tissue volume and attenuation – Association with high-risk coronary plaque on computed tomographic angiography in the ROMICAT II trial

(2016) Michael T. Lu et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Lack of Association Between Epicardial Fat Volume and Extent of Coronary Artery Calcification, Severity of Coronary Artery Disease, or Presence of Myocardial Perfusion Abnormalities in a Diverse, Symptomatic Patient Population: Results From the CORE320 Multicenter Study

(2015) Y. Tanami et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

Increased epicardial adipose tissue is associated with coronary artery disease and major adverse cardiovascular events

(2014) Fereshteh Hajsadeghi et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Epicardial adipose tissue and atrial fibrillation

(2014) S. N. Hatem et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Coronary Artery Disease Detected by Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography Is Associated With Intensification of Preventive Medical Therapy and Lower Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol

(2014) Edward Hulten et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

Correlation of Echocardiographic Epicardial Fat Thickness with Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

(2014) Tao Wang et al.   ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES

The Associations of Epicardial Adipose Tissue With Coronary Artery Disease and Coronary Atherosclerosis

(2014) Se-Hong Kim et al.   International Heart Journal

Increased Regional Epicardial Fat Volume Associated with Reversible Myocardial Ischemia in Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

(2014) Tuba Khawaja et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness Correlates with the Presence and Severity of Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease in Stable Patients with Chest Pain

(2014) Fabien A. Picard et al.   PLoS One

Quantification of epicardial fat by computed tomography: Why, when and how?

(2013) Mohamed Marwan et al.   Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Feasibility of epicardial adipose tissue quantification in non-ECG-gated low-radiation-dose CT: comparison with prospectively ECG-gated cardiac CT

(2012) Isabel Simon-Yarza et al.   ACTA RADIOLOGICA

Coronary artery assessment by multidetector computed tomography in patients with prosthetic heart valves

(2011) Jesse Habets et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Single-slice epicardial fat area measurement: do we need to measure the total epicardial fat volume?

(2011) Noriko Oyama et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY

Pericardial Rather Than Epicardial Fat is a Cardiometabolic Risk Marker: An MRI vs Echo Study

(2011) Rosa Sicari et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Association of epicardial adipose tissue with coronary atherosclerosis is region-specific and independent of conventional risk factors and intra-abdominal adiposity

(2010) Tzung-Dau Wang et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults

(2010) Philip Greenland et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Pericardial fat is more abundant in patients with coronary atherosclerosis and even in the non-obese patients: evaluation with cardiac CT angiography

(2009) Hwan Seok Yong et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Relation of Epicardial Adipose Tissue to Coronary Atherosclerosis

(2008) Roxana Djaberi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

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

(2008) Guido A. Rosito et al.   CIRCULATION

Epicardial adipose tissue thickness by echocardiography is a marker for the presence and severity of coronary artery disease

(2008) S. Eroglu et al.   NUTRITION METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES