Beneficial cardiovascular effects of bariatric surgical and dietary weight loss in obesity.

OBJECTIVES: We hypothesized that, in obese persons without comorbidities, cardiovascular responses to excess weight are reversible during weight loss by either bariatric surgery or diet. BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with cardiac hypertrophy, diastolic dysfunction, and increased aortic stiffness...

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Autors principals: Rider, O, Francis, J, Ali, M, Petersen, SE, Robinson, M, Robson, M, Byrne, J, Clarke, K, Neubauer, S
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 2009