Cargando…

Improvement of impaired diastolic left ventricular function after diet-induced weight reduction in severe obesity

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Obesity is independently associated with left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction and altered cardiac morphology. Morbidity and mortality in patients with diastolic dysfunction are similar to values observed in patients with systolic heart failure. We hypothesized that dysf...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Karimian, Sevda, Stein, Juergen, Bauer, Boris, Teupe, Claudius
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5229165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28123309
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S124541