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metadata.dc.type: Artigo de Periódico
Título : Comparison of left ventricular mass and function in obese versus nonobese women <40 years of age
Otros títulos : American Journal of Cardiology
Autor : Crisostomo, Lucíola Maria Lopes
Araújo, Leila Maria Batista
Câmara, Edmundo José Nassri
Carvalho, Carlos
Silva, Fabrício Afra
Vieira, Milene
Rabelo Júnior, Álvaro
metadata.dc.creator: Crisostomo, Lucíola Maria Lopes
Araújo, Leila Maria Batista
Câmara, Edmundo José Nassri
Carvalho, Carlos
Silva, Fabrício Afra
Vieira, Milene
Rabelo Júnior, Álvaro
Resumen : We evaluated, through Doppler echocardiography, left ventricular (LV) mass and function in 82 obese young women (aged < 40 years) who were asymptomatic, without any cardiovascular or pulmonary disease compared with a lean control group matched by age and height. LV mass, LV mass/height, and LV mass/volume were increased in obese women, and a lower LV E- and A-wave velocity ratio was noted, suggesting early cardiac involvement.
Palabras clave : Morbid-Obesity
Weight-Loss
Systolic Function
Hypertension
Hypertrophy
Performance
Duration
Size
URI : http://www.repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/7968
Fecha de publicación : 1999
Aparece en las colecciones: Artigo Publicado em Periódico (Faculdade de Medicina)

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