Effects of Race, Cardiac Mass, and Cardiac Load on Myocardial Function Trajectories from Childhood to Young Adulthood: The Augusta Heart Study

Effects of Race, Cardiac Mass, and Cardiac Load on Myocardial Function Trajectories from Childhood to Young Adulthood: The Augusta Heart Study

Background The overall goal of this longitudinal study was to determine if the Black population has decreased myocardial function, which has the potential to lead to the early development of congestive heart failure, compared with the White population. Methods and Results A total of 673 subjects wer...

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Main Authors: Gaston Kapuku, Melissa Howie, Santu Ghosh, Vishal Doshi, Michael Bykhovsky, Brittany Ange, James D. Halbert, Vincent Robinson, Zsolt Bagi, Gregory Harshfield, Varghese George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cardiac function
cardiovascular risk
circumferential end‐systolic stress
growth curve model
left ventricular mass
longitudinal cohort
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.015612

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