Epicardial adipose tissue is related to arterial stiffness and inflammation in patients with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.

BMC Cardiovasc Disord · 2018 · PMC5809843 · PMID 29433433

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In a study of over 6000 patients from the MESA cohort the authors found that pericardial adipose volume had a significant positive association with IL-6, and also had a borderline significance for CVD outcomes after adjustment for traditional risk factors [ 26 ].

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