The effects of malnutrition on cardiac function in African children

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 166-171

  Silverman, Jonathan A ^a,b   Chimalizeni, Yamikani ^c   Hawes, Stephen E ^b   Wolf, Elizabeth R ^a   Batra, Maneesh ^a,b   Khofi, Harriet ^c   Molyneux, Elizabeth M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Washington School of Public Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN; ANEMIA; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; KWASHIORKOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MARASMUS; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; ACUTE DISEASE; ANTHROPOMETRY; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTHROPOMETRY; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALAWI; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84956735730     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-309188     Document Type: Article

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