Impact of different grades of body mass index on left ventricular structure and function

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 149-156

  Kathrotia, Rajesh G ^a   Paralikar, Swapnil J ^b   Rao, Pinkesh V ^c   Oommen, Elvy R ^b  

^a P D U Medical College   (India)

^b Baroda Medical College   (India)

^c Department of Community Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

Left ventricular structure and function; Obese; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 79952111148     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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