Strain imaging in morbid obesity: Insights into subclinical ventricular dysfunction

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 288-293

  Barbosa, Marcia M ^a,c   Beleigoli, Alline M ^b   De Fatima Diniz, Maria ^b   Freire, Cláudia V ^a   Ribeiro, Antonio L ^b   Nunes, Maria Carmo P ^b  

^a Ecocenter   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; MUSCLE STRAIN; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY, MORBID; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 79955907282     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20907     Document Type: Article

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