Comparison of left ventricular mass and function in obese versus nonobese women <40 years of age
- 1 November 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 84 (9), 1127-1129
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00519-6
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