Assessment of Myocardial Function in Kenyan Children With Severe, Acute Malnutrition: The Cardiac Physiology in Malnutrition (CAPMAL) Study
<strong>Importance:</strong> Mortality among African children hospitalized with severe malnutrition remains high, with sudden, unexpected deaths leading to speculation about potential cardiac causes. Malnutrition is considered high risk for cardiac failure, but evidence is limited. <...
Main Authors: | Brent, B, Obonyo, N, Akech, S, Shebbe, M, Mpoya, A, Mturi, N, Berkley, J, Tulloh, R, Maitland, K |
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Format: | Journal article |
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American Medical Association
2019
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