Epicardial Fat is an Important Visceral Adipose Depot Influencing Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome

Jia Fei^1* and Gianluigi Mazzoccoli²

¹Department of Physiology And Pharmacology, University of Georgia, USA

²Department of Medical Sciences, Division of Internal Medicine and Chronobiology Unit, IRCCS Scientific Institute and Regional General Hospital, S. Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Italy

^*Corresponding Author: Jia Fei, Department of Physiology And Pharmacology, University of Georgia, USA, Tel: 706-340-9618 Email: