Obesity and left ventricular mass in children

• Main Authors: Mauliza Mauliza (Author), Muhammad Ali (Author), Melda Deliana (Author), Tina Christina L Tobing (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Background Obesity has negative effects on cardiac function during growth leading to increased heart size and mass, as a result of higher stroke volume and cardiac output. Objective To assess for a relationship between obesity and left ventricular mass (LVM) in children, as well as to assess for a c...