Coronary artery calcifications are not associated with epicardial adipose tissue volume and attenuation on computed tomography in 1,945 individuals with various degrees of glucose disorders.

In a meta -analysis of 18 studies comprising a total of more than 21,000 individuals, Mancio et al., summarizing most of the work in the field until 2016, found that CAC was significantly associated with increased EATV in studies not adjusting for covariates, while the association was weakened to borderline significance in studies adjusting for covariates [51] .

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