Pericardial and visceral adipose tissues measured volumetrically with computed tomography are highly associated in type 2 diabetic families.
Wheeler GL, Shi R, Beck SR, Langefeld CD, Lenchik L, Wagenknecht LE, Freedman BI, Rich SS, Bowden DW, Chen MY, Carr JJ. Pericardial and visceral adipose tissues measured volumetrically with computed tomography are highly associated in type 2 diabetic families. Invest Radiol. 2005 Feb; 40(2):97-101.