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Lung function and left ventricular hypertrophy in morbidly obese candidates for bariatric surgery

OBJECTIVE: To look for correlations between lung function and cardiac dimension variables in morbidly obese patients, in order to test the hypothesis that the relative size of the small airways is independently correlated with left ventricular hypertrophy. METHODS: This was a retrospective study inv...

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Autores principales: Müller, Paulo de Tarso, Domingos, Hamilton, Patusco, Luiz Armando Pereira, Rapello, Gabriel Victor Guimarães
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26578134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132015000000031