Obesity, weight loss and heart failure

European Heart Journal, Supplement

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2004, Pages

  Mariotti, Rita ^a   Castrogiovanni, Francesca ^a   Becherini, Francesco ^a   Cortese, Bernardo ^a   Rondinini, Lorenzo ^a   Mariani, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Obesity; Tailored diet

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LOW CALORY DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UNDERWEIGHT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 8644260189     PISSN: 1520765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehjsup.2004.09.013     Document Type: Article

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