Risk factors for left ventricular dysfunction in adulthood: role of low birth weight.
Quan L HuynhAlison J VennCostan G MagnussenHong YangTerence DwyerThomas H MarwickPublished in: ESC heart failure (2021)
Low birth weight was associated with impaired cardiac structure and function in mid-adulthood. This association was only partially explained by known risk factors.
Keyphrases
- low birth weight
- left ventricular
- preterm infants
- risk factors
- human milk
- preterm birth
- depressive symptoms
- early life
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- heart failure
- acute myocardial infarction
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- oxidative stress
- aortic stenosis
- mitral valve
- atrial fibrillation
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement