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Left ventricular function-obese and control groups |
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| Control Subjects |
Obese Subjects |
P value |
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| EF (%) |
65 ± 2 |
63 ± 3 |
0.7 |
| ESV index (ml/m) |
28 ± 2 |
26 ± 1 |
0.5 |
| EDV index (ml/m) |
81 ± 5 |
70 ± 3 |
0.1 |
| SV index (ml/m) |
53 ± 4 |
45 ± 3 |
0.1 |
| LVM index (g/m) |
81 ± 6 |
87 ± 4 |
0.4 |
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Data are presented as mean ± standard error of the mean. All data represent height indexed values. ESV, end-systolic volume; EDV, end-diastolic volume;SV, stroke volume; EF, ejection fraction, LVM, left ventricular mass. | |||
Robinson et al. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2008 10:10 doi:10.1186/1532-429X-10-10 |
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