Effects of obesity and weight changes on cardiac and vascular structure and function: Does the clinical impact carry any weight?*.

JACC: Heart Failure

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 509-511

  Lavie, Carl J ^a,b   Milani, Richard V ^a   Ventura, Hector O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fitness; LV function; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; AGING; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SYSTOLE; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOPATHOLOGY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84961302873     PISSN: 22131779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2014.04.007     Document Type: Editorial

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