IndEcho study: cohort study investigating birth size, childhood growth and young adult cardiovascular risk factors as predictors of midlife myocardial structure and function in South Asians

INTRODUCTION: South Asians have high rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its risk factors (hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidaemia and central obesity). Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and dysfunction are features of these disorders and important predictors of CVD mortality. Lower birth and in...

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Autores principales: Vasan, Senthil K, Roy, Ambuj, Samuel, Viji Thomson, Antonisamy, Belavendra, Bhargava, Santosh K, Alex, Anoop George, Singh, Bhaskar, Osmond, Clive, Geethanjali, Finney S, Karpe, Fredrik, Sachdev, Harshpal, Agrawal, Kanhaiya, Ramakrishnan, Lakshmy, Tandon, Nikhil, Thomas, Nihal, Premkumar, Prasanna S, Asaithambi, Prrathepa, Princy, Sneha F X, Sinha, Sikha, Paul, Thomas Vizhalil, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, Fall, Caroline H D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5898335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019675

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