A growing amount of evidence suggests that regional fat distribution plays an important part in the development of an unfavorable metabolic and cardiovascular risk profile. Epicardial fat is a ...

In one of the reports, patients who received epicardial-fat-pad injection of botulinum toxin during coronary bypass surgery (CABG) showed significant, steep, and sustained reductions in prevalence ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Epicardial fat pad injections of botulinum toxin may be a safe way to reduce postoperative atrial fibrillation without increasing adverse events after cardiac surgery ...