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Impaired right ventricular contractile function in childhood obesity and its association with right and left ventricular changes: a cine DENSE cardiac magnetic resonance study

BACKGROUND: Pediatric obesity is a growing public health problem, which is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death. Left ventricular (LV) remodeling (increased myocardial mass and thickness) and contractile dysfunction (impaired longitudinal strain) have been doc...

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Autores principales: Jing, Linyuan, Pulenthiran, Arichanah, Nevius, Christopher D., Mejia-Spiegeler, Abba, Suever, Jonathan D., Wehner, Gregory J., Kirchner, H. Lester, Haggerty, Christopher M., Fornwalt, Brandon K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5490166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28659144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-017-0363-5