Cardiac function and obesity

Heart

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1127-1129

  Vasan, Ramachandran S ^a  

^a FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART FUNCTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0141790794     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.89.10.1127     Document Type: Review

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