Regional adiposity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and left ventricular strain: an analysis from the Dallas Heart Study
Abstract Background Low cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), high body mass index, and excess visceral adiposity are each associated with impairment in left ventricular (LV) peak circumferential strain (Ecc), an intermediate phenotype that precedes the development of clinical heart failure (HF). However...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-021-00757-w |