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 observational study focusing on left ventricular deformation by 2D speckle echocardiography and right ventricular size
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Obesity is a known risk factor for atherosclerosis and cardiac disease.
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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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2090-911X,1110-2608
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2090-911X
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10.1186/s43044-024-00474-6