Risk factors for left ventricular dysfunction in adulthood: role of low birth weight

Risk factors for left ventricular dysfunction in adulthood: role of low birth weight

Abstract Aims This study aimed to determine the relationship of low birth weight (LBW) with adult cardiac structure and function and investigate potential causal pathways. Methods and results A population‐based sample of 925 Australians (41.3% male) were followed from childhood (aged 7–15 years) to...

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Main Authors: Quan L. Huynh, Alison J. Venn, Costan G. Magnussen, Hong Yang, Terence Dwyer, Thomas H. Marwick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Low birth weight
Left ventricle
Global longitudinal strain
LV hypertrophy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13632

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