Young Women With Abdominal Obesity Have Subclinical Myocardial Dysfunction

Abstract Background Abdominal obesity is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The effect of abdominal obesity on myocardial function in young obese women remains unknown. Therefore, we aimed to investigate cardiac morphology and function, myocardial deformation, and mechanical indi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian journal of cardiology 2015-09, Vol.31 (9), p.1195-1201
Hauptverfasser:	Share, Bianca L., BSc(Hon), La Gerche, André, MBBS, PhD, Naughton, Geraldine A., PhD, Obert, Philippe, PhD, Kemp, Justin G., PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Cardiovascular Echocardiography, Doppler Elasticity Imaging Techniques Female Heart - physiopathology Heart Diseases - epidemiology Heart Diseases - physiopathology Humans Obesity, Abdominal - diagnostic imaging Obesity, Abdominal - epidemiology Obesity, Abdominal - physiopathology Risk Factors Young Adult
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