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
- left ventricular
- type diabetes
- pulmonary artery
- pulmonary hypertension
- high fat diet induced
- mitral valve
- weight gain
- heart failure
- cross sectional
- congenital heart disease
- emergency department
- young adults
- body mass index
- physical activity
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- middle aged
- atrial fibrillation