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Assessment of Myocardial Function in Kenyan Children With Severe, Acute Malnutrition: The Cardiac Physiology in Malnutrition (CAPMAL) Study

IMPORTANCE: Mortality among African children hospitalized with severe malnutrition remains high, with sudden, unexpected deaths leading to speculation about potential cardiac causes. Malnutrition is considered high risk for cardiac failure, but evidence is limited. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role...

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Autores principales: Brent, Bernadette, Obonyo, Nchafatso, Akech, Samuel, Shebbe, Mohammed, Mpoya, Ayub, Mturi, Neema, Berkley, James A., Tulloh, Robert M. R., Maitland, Kathryn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6583281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30901050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1054