The dangerous liaison between epicardial adipose tissue and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

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Nicolò De Biase et al. Eur J Heart Fail. 2022 Dec.

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. 2022 Dec;24(12):2261-2263.

doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2733. Epub 2022 Nov 16.

¹ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.

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Association of epicardial adipose tissue with proteomics, coronary flow reserve, cardiac structure and function, and quality of life in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: insights from the PROMIS-HFpEF study.
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