The effect of obesity and subsequent weight reduction on cardiac structure and function in dogs
Abstract Background In people, the cardiovascular effects of obesity include systemic hypertension, cardiac remodelling and both systolic and diastolic dysfunction, whilst weight reduction can reverse myocardial remodelling and reduce risk of subsequent cardiovascular disease. To date, variable resu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03449-4 |