Evaluation of left ventricular function in obese children without hypertension by a tissue Doppler imaging study

Background : The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide. Obese children without hypertension are becoming an important health challenge. Aims : Complications of obesity in adults are well established, but in obese children, cardiac dysfunction has not been reported clinically. Settings and De...

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Main Authors: Yazdan Ghandi, Mehrzad Sharifi, Danial Habibi, Fatemeh Dorreh, Mojtaba Hashemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2018;volume=11;issue=1;spage=28;epage=33;aulast=Ghandi