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The effect of significant weight loss after bariatric surgery on echocardiographic indices: an obser...

The effect of significant weight loss after bariatric surgery on echocardiographic indices: an obser...

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The effect of significant weight loss after bariatric surgery on echocardiographic indices: an observational study focusing on left ventricular deformation by 2D speckle echocardiography and right ventricular size

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The effect of significant weight loss after bariatric surgery on echocardiographic indices: an observational study focusing on left ventricular deformation by 2D speckle echocardiography and right ventricular size

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

The Egyptian heart journal, 2024-04, Vol.76 (1), p.44-11, Article 44

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Background
Obesity is a known risk factor for atherosclerosis and cardiac disease.
Hypothesis
This study evaluated the effect of significant weight loss following bariatric surgery on myocardial deformation indices and right ventricular size (RV). This was a prospective cohort study. Morbid obese patients scheduled for bariatric surgery fr...

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The effect of significant weight loss after bariatric surgery on echocardiographic indices: an observational study focusing on left ventricular deformation by 2D speckle echocardiography and right ventricular size

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a020266433514760ae18f007c619618e

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a020266433514760ae18f007c619618e

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ISSN

2090-911X,1110-2608

E-ISSN

2090-911X

DOI

10.1186/s43044-024-00474-6

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