I Kowalska, J Prokop, H Bachórzewska-Gajewska, … - Diabetes Care, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A total of 363 men (mean age 53.0 ± 9.1 years, mean
BMI 27.9 ± 3.7 kg/m 2 ) with positive results of exercise testing were included in the study. A standard
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RF Novi, M Porta, M Lamberto, GM Molinatti - Panminerva medica - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov A retrospective survey was carried out in a group of 39 previously obese and hypertensive subjects
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[CITATION] Value and limitations of echocardiography assessment of obese patients
R Ascione, GD Angelini - Italian heart journal: official journal of the …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Historically, cardiologists and surgeons have considered obesity as a risk factor for mortality
and morbidity during cardiac surgery. This factor has in fact been included in the Parsonnet
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A Ansari, AO Rholl - Clin Cardiol, 1986 - interscience.wiley.com The findings of small anterior and posterior relatively echo-free spaces adjacent to the epimyocardium
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K Esposito, G Nicoletti, S Marzano, P … - Journal of …, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Prolonged QT intervals and a reduced fall of nocturnal blood pressure (BP) both predict an increased
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