Effect of Obesity on Left Ventricular Longitudinal Myocardial Strain by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Children and Adolescents

Background: Impaired subclinical ventricular function may contribute to the risk of cardiovascular disease in obesity. Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the influence of obesity on left ventricular (LV) longitudinal myocardial function in normotensive obese children using two-dimension...

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Principais autores:	Ayşe Esin Kibar, Feyza Ayşenur Pac, İbrahim Ece, Mehmet Burhan Oflaz, Şevket Ballı, Veysel Nejat Bas, Zehra Aycan
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Trakya University 2015-03-01
Colecção:	Balkan Medical Journal
Assuntos:	Childhood obesity left ventricular function strain two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography
Acesso em linha:	http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=242
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