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Effect of Body Mass Index on Left Ventricular Mass in Career Male Firefighters

Left ventricular (LV) mass is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events; increased LV mass is common among US firefighters and plays a major role in firefighter sudden cardiac death. We aim to identify significant predictors of LV mass among firefighters. Cross-sectional study of 400...

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Autores principales: Korre, Maria, Porto, Luiz Guilherme G., Farioli, Andrea, Yang, Justin, Christiani, David C., Christophi, Costas A., Lombardi, David A., Kovacs, Richard J., Mastouri, Ronald, Abbasi, Siddique, Steigner, Michael, Moffatt, Steven, Smith, Denise, Kales, Stefanos N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27687051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.08.058