Publications by authors named "Ricardo Evangelista-Herrera"

Introduction: Visceral fat has deleterious metabolic effects and has been associated with myocardial ischemia.

Objective: To compare epicardial fat thickness in diabetic versus non-diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation.

Material And Methods: We performed a cross-sectional study in 60 patients with acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation (30 diabetic and 30 non-diabetic).

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