Research Paper Volume 13, Issue 11 pp 14806—14815
Analysis of probable lipotoxic damage and myocardial fibrosis in epicardial obesity
Figure 2. Transthoracic echocardiographic view of epicardial adipose tissue. Epicardial adipose tissue is an echo-lucent area between the epicardial surface and parietal pericardium in front of the right ventricular free wall and is indicated with a white arrow. Abbreviations: Ao, aorta; EAT, epicardial adipose tissue; IVS, interventricular septum; LA, left atrium; LV, left ventricle; RV, right ventricle [