Childhood Obesity Associates Haemodynamic and Vascular Changes That Result in Increased Central Aortic Pressure with Augmented Incident and Reflected Wave Components, without Changes in Peripheral Amplification

The aims were to determine if childhood obesity is associated with increased central aortic blood pressure (BP) and to characterize haemodynamic and vascular changes associated with BP changes in obese children and adolescents by means of analyzing changes in cardiac output (stroke volume, SV), arte...

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Main Authors: Juan M. Castro, Victoria García-Espinosa, Santiago Curcio, Maite Arana, Pedro Chiesa, Gustavo Giachetto, Yanina Zócalo, Daniel Bia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3129304
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