Impact of Overweight and Obesity on Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Value of Tissue Doppler Echocardiography

BACKGROUND: Diastolic dysfunction is a common cause of heart failure with preserved systolic function in obese patients. OBJECTIVE: To assess diastolic function in a series of overweight and obese patients using conventional and tissue Doppler echocardiography. SETTING AND METHOD: University hospita...

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Autores principales: Kossaify, Antoine, Nicolas, Nayla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3583263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23471126
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMC.S11156

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3583263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23471126
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMC.S11156

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