Aortic and Pulmonary Artery Stiffness and Cardiac Function in Children at Risk for Obesity

Faculty Medicine Year: 2012
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages: 984-90
Authors:
Ragab Abdelsalam Mahfouz
Journal: Ecghocardiography Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Echocardiography Journal Volume: 29
Keywords : Aortic , Pulmonary Artery Stiffness , Cardiac Function , Children    
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: Childhood obesity is associated with cardiovascular risk factors. Being at risk for overweight has been defined as having a body mass index (BMI) between the 85th and 94th percentile for age and sex. In this study, we investigat
    
     
 
       

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