Left ventricular mass in children and adolescents with elevated body mass index and normal waist circumference

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1054-1057

  Mehta, Sudhir Ken ^a,b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; INCIDENCE; MALE; OBESITY; OHIO; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84896720430     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.11.068     Document Type: Article

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