Wall motion velocities of ascending aorta measured by tissue Doppler imaging in obese children

Pediatrics International

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 778-784

  Pac, Feyza Aysenur ^a   Guray, Yesim ^b   Polat, Tugcin Bora ^a  

^a Clinic of Pediatric Cardiology   (Turkey)

^b TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

obese children; tissue Doppler imaging; wall motion velocities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; AORTA WALL; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 77957340297     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2010.03173.x     Document Type: Article

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