Growth Hormone Deficiency Is Associated with Worse Cardiac Function, Physical Performance, and Outcome in Chronic Heart Failure: Insights from the T.O.S.CA. GHD Study

BACKGROUND: Although mounting evidence supports the concept that growth hormone (GH) deficiency (GHD) affects cardiovascular function, no study has systematically investigated its prevalence and role in a large cohort of chronic heart failure (CHF) patients. Aim of this study is to assess the preval...

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Autores principales: Arcopinto, Michele, Salzano, Andrea, Giallauria, Francesco, Bossone, Eduardo, Isgaard, Jörgen, Marra, Alberto M., Bobbio, Emanuele, Vriz, Olga, Åberg, David N., Masarone, Daniele, De Paulis, Amato, Saldamarco, Lavinia, Vigorito, Carlo, Formisano, Pietro, Niola, Massimo, Perticone, Francesco, Bonaduce, Domenico, Saccà, Luigi, Colao, Annamaria, Cittadini, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170058

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