High sensitivity C-reactive protein, left ventricular mass, and systolic function in obese adolescents
Background Obesity has been associated with structural and functional cardiac muscle defects. High sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) has been utilized as an independent predictor of future cardiovascular disease. Objective To assess for correlations between hs-CRP, left ventricular mass, and s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2016-07-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/121 |