Figure 5. Example of Prominent Epicardial Fat in Obese HFpEF.
Parasternal long-axis view at end-systole in an obese HFpEF patient (BMI 38 kg/m2). Note the increased epicardial fat thickness (14 mm) identified between the right ventricular (RV) free wall and the pericardium. LV, left ventricular; and other abbreviations as in Figures 1 and 4.