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Birthweight, childhood growth and left ventricular structure at age 60–64 years in a British birth cohort study

Background: High left ventricular mass (LVM) is an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease and mortality, but information relating LVM in older age to growth in early life is limited. We assessed the relationship of birthweight, height and body mass index (BMI) and overweight across childhoo...

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Autores principales: Hardy, Rebecca, Ghosh, Arjun K, Deanfield, John, Kuh, Diana, Hughes, Alun D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5841632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27413103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyw150