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[Left ventricular mass and function in hypertensive and obese children and adolescents with family history of cardiovascular diseases].
Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego - 1 May 2004
Baszun-Stepaniuk Elzbieta, Urban Mirosława, Głowińska Barbara
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UNLABELLED: The aim of the study was to answer the question if there are any abnormalities in the function of left heart ventricle and in its mass in children and adolescents with hypertension and obesity and positive family history of cardiovascular diseases. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study group consisted of 70 children and adolescents aged 11-19 yrs. They were divided into: group A--patients with hypertension...
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