Epicardial adipose tissue volume highly correlates with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in endogenous Cushing’s syndrome
CS was associated with marked accumulation of EAT and visceral fat, reduced skeletal muscle mass, and increased prevalence of LVDD. EATV was an independent risk factor for LVDD, suggesting the potential role of EAT in the development of LVDD in CS.
Authors
- Muxun Zhang
- Xuefeng Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3961-9321)
- Zhelong Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2567-2287)
- Chun-Qiong Ran
- Gang Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8718-1606)
- Yan Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0131-7993)
- Kun Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5536-4143)
- Wentao He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6319-1639)
- Jin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0145-1845)
- Ying Su (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6044-8427)
Institutions
- National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases (CN)
- The First People's Hospital of Jiangxia District (CN)
- Tongji Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2024.2387302
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.21
Funders
- Tongji University