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Gender and Age Differences in Cardiac Size Parameters of Ghanaian Adults: Can One Parameter Fit All? Part Two

BACKGROUND: The cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) is a radiographic parameter commonly used in assessing the size of the heart. This study evaluated the gender and age-based differences in the average cardiothoracic ratios, and transverse cardiac diameters (TCD) of adults in Ghana. METHOD: Plain chest radi...

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Autores principales: Brakohiapa, Edmund Kwakye, Botwe, Benard Ohene, Sarkodie, Benjamin Dabo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8365486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34483613
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v31i3.13