Obesity and left ventricular mass in children

• Autori principali: Mauliza Mauliza (Autore), Muhammad Ali (Autore), Melda Deliana (Autore), Tina Christina L Tobing (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: 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...