Relationship between preclinical abnormalities of global and regional left ventricular function and insulin resistance in severe obesity: A Color Doppler Imaging Study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 948-956

  Di Bello, V ^a   Santini, F ^a   Di Cori, A ^a   Pucci, A ^a   Palagi, C ^a   Delle Donne, M G ^a   Giannetti, M ^a   Talini, E ^a   Nardi, C ^a   Pedrizzetti, G ^b   Fierabracci, P ^a   Vitti, P ^a   Pinchera, A ^a   Balbarini, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Doppler tissue echocardiography; Heart; Strain; Strain rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PRELOAD; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMAGING; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY MASS INDEX; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; OBESITY, MORBID; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33744459961     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803206     Document Type: Article

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