Uncomplicated obesity is associated with abnormal aortic function assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance

AIMS: Obese subjects with insulin resistance and hypertension have abnormal aortic elastic function, which may predispose them to the development of left ventricular dysfunction. We hypothesised that obesity, uncomplicated by other cardiovascular risk factors, is independently associated with aortic...

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Autores principales: Robinson, Monique R, Scheuermann-Freestone, Michaela, Leeson, Paul, Channon, Keith M, Clarke, Kieran, Neubauer, Stefan, Wiesmann, Frank
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2265704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18275595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-10-10

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2265704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18275595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-10-10

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