Healthy aging of the left ventricle in relationship to cardiovascular risk factors: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).

<h4>Background</h4>Understanding the relationship of cardiovascular structure and function to age is confounded by the high prevalence of traditional risk factors in the United States. The purpose of the study is to compare left ventricular (LV) and aortic structural, and functional para...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Chia-Ying Liu, Shenghan Lai, Nadine Kawel-Boehm, Harjit Chahal, Bharath Ambale-Venkatesh, Joao A C Lima, David A Bluemke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0179947&type=printable