# Visceral adiposity and arterial stiffness: echocardiographic epicardial fat thickness reflects, better than waist circumference, carotid arterial stiffness in a large population of hypertensives

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/visceral-adiposity-and-arterial-stiffness-echocardiographic-epicardial-fat/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Francesco Natale,M Tedesco,R. Mocerino,Vincenzo De Simone,Giovanni Maria Di Marco,Luigi Aronne,M. Credendino,Carmine Siniscalchi,Paolo Calabrò,M. Francesca Cotrufo,Raffaele Calabrò |
| Citations | 196 |
| DOI | 10.1093/ejechocard/jep002 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/article-pdf/10/4/549/7137268/jep002.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2103906689 |
| PMID | 19211568 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [Raffaele Calabrò](https://scholariq.org/researchers/raffaele-calabro/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity/)

## Paper topics

- [Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity/)
- [Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-function-and-risk-factors/)
- [Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/adipokines-inflammation-and-metabolic-diseases/)

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