Subcutaneous fat thickness, but not epicardial fat thickness, parallels weight reduction three months after bariatric surgery: A cardiac magnetic resonance study Murilo Foppa, Kyle K. Pond, Daniel B. Jones, Benjamin Schneider, Kraig V. Kissinger, Warren J. Manning International Journal of Cardiology Volume 168, Issue 4, Pages 4532-4533 (October 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.099 Copyright © 2013 Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) steady state free precession (SSFP) sequence (4 chamber view) identifying the thoracic fat components and reference landmarks. International Journal of Cardiology 2013 168, 4532-4533DOI: (10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.099) Copyright © 2013 Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Scatterplots of baseline and 3month post bariatric surgery correlations with fitted lines and 95% confidence intervals between relative changes (%) in body mass index (BMI) and subcutaneous (A), paracardial (B) and epicardial (C) fat thickness. International Journal of Cardiology 2013 168, 4532-4533DOI: (10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.099) Copyright © 2013 Terms and Conditions