Comparison of myocardial function in children with body mass indexes ≥25 versus those <25 kg/m2

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1567-1569

  Mehta, Sudhir Ken ^a   Holliday, Cindy ^b   Hayduk, Louisa ^b   Wiersma, Linda ^b   Richards, Nancy ^b   Younoszai, Adel ^b  

^a FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A WAVE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 2942545828     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.03.016     Document Type: Article

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