Determinants of left ventricular mass in obesity; a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

BACKGROUND: Obesity is linked to increased left ventricular mass, an independent predictor of mortality. As a result of this, understanding the determinants of left ventricular mass in the setting of obesity has both therapeutic and prognostic implications. Using cardiovascular magnetic resonance ou...

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Autores principales: Rider, Oliver J, Francis, Jane M, Ali, Mohammed K, Byrne, James, Clarke, Kieran, Neubauer, Stefan, Petersen, Steffen E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2680851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19393079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-11-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2680851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19393079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-11-9

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