Impact of Obesity on Ventricular Size and Function in Children, Adolescents and Adults With Tetralog...
Impact of Obesity on Ventricular Size and Function in Children, Adolescents and Adults With Tetralogy of Fallot After Initial Repair
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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English
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Obesity is epidemic in congenital heart disease, with reported rates of 16% to 26% in children and 54% in adults. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of obesity on ventricular function and size in patients after initial repair for tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). Cardiac magnetic resonance studies in normal-weight (body mass index percentile...
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Impact of Obesity on Ventricular Size and Function in Children, Adolescents and Adults With Tetralogy of Fallot After Initial Repair
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897378012
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897378012
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0002-9149
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1879-1913
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10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.04.030