3258Perivascular fat attenuation index stratifies the cardiac risk associated with high-risk plaque features on coronary computed tomography angiography
Oikonomou E, Marwan M, Mancio J, Kotanidis C, Thomas K, Alashi A, Centeno E, Antonopoulos A, Shirodaria C, Neubauer S, Channon K, Achenbach S, Desai M, Antoniades C. 3258Perivascular fat attenuation index stratifies the cardiac risk associated with high-risk plaque features on coronary computed tomography angiography. European Heart Journal 2019, 40: ehz745.0049. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz745.0049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFat attenuation indexHigh-risk plaquesPerivascular fat attenuation indexAdverse cardiac eventsRisk of MACECoronary inflammationCardiac eventsCardiac riskTomography angiographyHRP featuresFuture major adverse cardiac eventsRoutine CCTAHigh-risk plaque featuresMajor adverse cardiac eventsPlaque morphologyLow-attenuation plaquePerivascular adipose tissueRight coronary arteryNapkin-ring signInflammation-induced changesBritish Heart FoundationAdipose tissue compositionBiomedical Research CentreHRP patientsMedian follow