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Overweight predicts poorer exercise capacity in congenital heart disease patients()

BACKGROUND: Overweight (OW) and obesity (OB) are endemic in the United States and affect adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Defining the burden of excess weight on the cardiovascular system in ACHD is the goal of this study. Limitation of exercise capacity due to overweight...

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Autores principales: Kuehl, Karen, Tucker, Alicia, Khan, Munziba, Goldberg, Paula, Anne Greene, E., Smith, Megan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5497325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28785702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2015.07.005