Echocardiographic evaluation of cardiac functions and left ventricular mass in children with malnutrition

Objective: This study was undertaken to assess the left ventricular mass (LV Mass) and systolic and diastolic functions of the left ventricle in children with protein energy malnutrition (PEM). Methodology: Thirty children, aged between 2 months and 2 years with PEM (four kwashiorkor, seven marasmic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of paediatrics and child health 2001-02, Vol.37 (1), p.14-17
Hauptverfasser:	Öcal, B, Ünal, S, Zorlu, P, Tezic, HT, Oğuz, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Blood Pressure cardiac functions Cardiovascular response Case-Control Studies Echocardiography Echocardiography - methods Echocardiography, Doppler, Pulsed Female Hemodynamics Humans Infant Infant Nutrition Disorders - complications Infant Nutrition Disorders - physiopathology Infants Kwashiorkor - complications left ventricular mass Male Malnutrition protein energy malnutrition Protein-Energy Malnutrition - complications Protein-Energy Malnutrition - physiopathology Statistics, Nonparametric Turkey Turkey - epidemiology Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - diagnostic imaging Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - epidemiology Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - etiology Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - physiopathology
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