Relationship Between Obesity and Global Longitudinal Strain in the Pediatric Single Ventricle Fontan Population Across Ventricular Morphologies.
Nitin MadanDoaa M AlyMelanie J KatholAmulya BuddhavarapuThomas RiethAshley K ShermanDaniel ForshaPublished in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
Obesity has an adverse relationship with myocardial strain in the young Fontan population, with the most maladaptive response seen in the single right ventricle.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- type diabetes
- left ventricular
- pulmonary artery
- high fat diet induced
- pulmonary hypertension
- mitral valve
- weight gain
- heart failure
- congenital heart disease
- adipose tissue
- coronary artery
- cross sectional
- skeletal muscle
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- body mass index
- physical activity
- young adults
- catheter ablation
- childhood cancer