COD 138 - Epicardial and Pericardial Adipose Tissue

The correct terminology of epicardial vs pericardial adipose tissue versus fat pads

Bhavin Jankharia

55-yrs old with myasthenia and chest radiograph showing bilateral paracardiac fat pads - traditionally called epicardial fat pads.

The video describes these fat pads, why they appear the way they do on radiographs and the correct terminology - epicardial vs pericardial adipose tissue vs fat pads.

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