Effects of bariatric surgery on cardiac structure and function: A systematic review and meta-analysis

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 146-156

  Cuspidi, Cesare ^a,b   Rescaldani, Marta ^c   Tadic, Marijana ^d   Sala, Carla ^c   Grassi, Guido ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Surgical Clinic   (Serbia)

^e MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

Author keywords

bariatric surgery; blood pressure; cardiac alterations; hypertension; left ventricular hypertrophy; regression obesity.

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STANDARD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC ALTERATIONS; HYPERTENSION; LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY; REGRESSION OBESITY.;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84891603246     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpt215     Document Type: Review

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