Obesity Cardiomyopathy: Is It a Reality? An Ultrasonic Tissue Characterization Study

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1063-1071

  Di Bello, Vitantonio ^a   Santini, Ferruccio ^a   Di Cori, Andrea ^a   Pucci, Andrea ^a   Palagi, Caterina ^a   Delle Donne, Maria Grazia ^a   Fierabracci, Paola ^a   Marsili, Alessandro ^a   Talini, Enrica ^a   Giannetti, Monica ^a   Biadi, Ombretta ^a   Balbarini, Alberto ^a   Mariani, Mario ^a   Pinchera, Aldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HEART MUSCLE; HEART OUTPUT; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERICARDIUM; STARLING LAW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; OBESITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33746379573     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.03.033     Document Type: Article

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