Comparison of Clinical Presentation, Left Ventricular Morphology, Hemodynamics, and Exercise Toleran...
Comparison of Clinical Presentation, Left Ventricular Morphology, Hemodynamics, and Exercise Tolerance in Obese Versus Nonobese Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Obesity is independently associated with left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and thus may be an important modifier of the hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HC) phenotype. We examined if obesity modifies the clinical presentation, LV morphology, outflow hemodynamics, and exercise tolerance in HC. In this cross-sectional study, 88 obese (body mass index [BM...
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Comparison of Clinical Presentation, Left Ventricular Morphology, Hemodynamics, and Exercise Tolerance in Obese Versus Nonobese Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1448212069
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1448212069
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0002-9149
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1879-1913
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10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.05.070