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Descriptor English: Epicardial Adipose Tissue
Descriptor Spanish: Tejido Adiposo Epicárdico
Descriptor tejido adiposo epicárdico
Entry term(s) adipocitos epicárdicos
grasa epicárdica
grasa intrapericárdica
grasa pericoronaria
tejido adiposo intrapericárdico
tejido adiposo pericoronario
tejido adiposo visceral epicárdico
tejido graso epicárdico
tejido graso intrapericárdico
tejido graso pericoronario
Scope note: Depósito graso localizado entre el MIOCARDIO y la capa visceral del PERICARDIO seroso. El tejido adiposo epicárdico es un factor de riesgo de diversas ENFERMEDADES CARDIOVASCULARES.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tecido Adiposo Epicárdico
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Adipocyte, Epicardial
Adipose Tissue, Epicardial
Adipose Tissue, Intra-Pericardial
Adipose Tissue, Intrapericardial
Adipose Tissue, Pericoronary
Epicardial Adipocyte
Epicardial Adipocytes
Epicardial Adipose Tissues
Epicardial Fat
Epicardial Fat Tissue
Epicardial Fat Tissues
Epicardial Fats
Epicardial Visceral Adipose Tissue
Fat Tissue, Epicardial
Fat Tissue, Intrapericardial
Fat Tissue, Pericoronary
Fat, Epicardial
Fat, Intrapericardial
Fat, Pericoronary
Intra Pericardial Adipose Tissue
Intra-Pericardial Adipose Tissue
Intra-Pericardial Adipose Tissues
Intrapericardial Adipose Tissue
Intrapericardial Adipose Tissues
Intrapericardial Fat
Intrapericardial Fat Tissue
Intrapericardial Fat Tissues
Intrapericardial Fats
Pericoronary Adipose Tissue
Pericoronary Adipose Tissues
Pericoronary Fat
Pericoronary Fat Tissue
Pericoronary Fat Tissues
Pericoronary Fats
Tissue, Epicardial Adipose
Tissue, Epicardial Fat
Tissue, Intra-Pericardial Adipose
Tissue, Intrapericardial Adipose
Tissue, Intrapericardial Fat
Tissue, Pericoronary Adipose
Tissue, Pericoronary Fat
Tree number(s): A10.165.114.915
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000095543
Scope note: A fat deposit localized between the MYOCARDIUM and the visceral layer of the serous PERICARDIUM. Epicardial adipose tissue is a risk factor for various CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Adipose Tissue (2003-2023)
Pericardium (2003-2023)
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
DeCS ID: 60428
Unique ID: D000095543
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Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/02/26
Epicardial Adipose Tissue - Preferred
Concept UI M000758617
Scope note A fat deposit localized between the MYOCARDIUM and the visceral layer of the serous PERICARDIUM. Epicardial adipose tissue is a risk factor for various CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.
Preferred term Epicardial Adipose Tissue
Entry term(s) Adipose Tissue, Epicardial
Epicardial Adipose Tissues
Epicardial Fat
Epicardial Fat Tissue
Epicardial Fat Tissues
Epicardial Fats
Epicardial Visceral Adipose Tissue
Fat Tissue, Epicardial
Fat, Epicardial
Tissue, Epicardial Adipose
Tissue, Epicardial Fat
Pericoronary Adipose Tissue - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000758628
Scope note Epicardial fat tissue surrounding the CORONARY ARTERIES and ARTERIOLES.
Preferred term Pericoronary Adipose Tissue
Entry term(s) Adipose Tissue, Pericoronary
Fat Tissue, Pericoronary
Fat, Pericoronary
Pericoronary Adipose Tissues
Pericoronary Fat
Pericoronary Fat Tissue
Pericoronary Fat Tissues
Pericoronary Fats
Tissue, Pericoronary Adipose
Tissue, Pericoronary Fat
Intrapericardial Adipose Tissue - Broader
Concept UI M000758629
Scope note Thoracic fat inside the VISCERAL PERICARDIUM.
Preferred term Intrapericardial Adipose Tissue
Entry term(s) Adipose Tissue, Intra-Pericardial
Adipose Tissue, Intrapericardial
Fat Tissue, Intrapericardial
Fat, Intrapericardial
Intra Pericardial Adipose Tissue
Intra-Pericardial Adipose Tissue
Intra-Pericardial Adipose Tissues
Intrapericardial Adipose Tissues
Intrapericardial Fat
Intrapericardial Fat Tissue
Intrapericardial Fat Tissues
Intrapericardial Fats
Tissue, Intra-Pericardial Adipose
Tissue, Intrapericardial Adipose
Tissue, Intrapericardial Fat
Epicardial Adipocytes - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000758618
Preferred term Epicardial Adipocytes
Entry term(s) Adipocyte, Epicardial
Epicardial Adipocyte



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