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Abstract #0145

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance detects an association between aortic stiffness and epicardial fat volume in patients with increased cardiovascular risk

Rami Homsi1, Alois Martin Sprinkart1, Jürgen Gieseke1,2, Julian Luetkens1, Michael Meier-Schroers1, Darius Dabir1, Daniel Kuetting1, Christian Marx1, Hans Schild1, and Daniel Thomas1

1Radiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany, 2Philips Healthcare, Hamburg, Germany

In a Cardiac Magnetic Resonance based approach the study reveals a relationship between epicardial fat and aortic stiffness which are both associated with cardiovascular risk and disease.

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