Subclinical left ventricular structural and functional alterations in children with obesity: is body mass or insulin resistance the main issue?
Obesity causes subclinical left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction. Additional metabolic syndrome-related risks lead to further deterioration of cardiac morphology and functions.
Authors
- Kazım Öztarhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9919-1414)
- Nazlican Civilibal Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8295-7119)
- Helen Bornaun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3471-4266)
- Ata Mert Civilibal
Institutions
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi (TR)
- İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Istanbul University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cardiology in the Young
- Published
- 2024-09-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1047951124025472
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.40