Aortic and pulmonary artery stiffness and cardiac function in children at risk for obesity

Echocardiography

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 984-990

  Mahfouz, Ragab A ^a   Dewedar, Ashraf ^a   Abdelmoneim, Amr ^a   Hossien, Ekhlas M ^a  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Egypt)

Author keywords

aortic and pulmonary artery stiffness; children; obesity; subclinical

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ARTERY STIFFNESS; RELAXATION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT CONTROL;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PULMONARY ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 84866068730     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2012.01736.x     Document Type: Article

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