… systolic and diastolic functions in obese patients subgrouped according to severity of obesity
… influence cardiac function. The presence of depressed PFR in overweight and moderately …

… obese 215 years than in those who had been obese 15 years. l5 Duration of obesity did not
correlate with LV systolic function … LV diastolic function was not assessed. The present study …

… duration of the obesity. A detailed physical examination was conducted to exclude endocrine
and cardiac comorbidities. Height and weight were measured and the BMI was calculated …

… In the present study abnormal systolic time intervals were seen in the obese group, which is
… systolic function. 33 Unlike the previous study, no correlations between weight and systolic …

… related with the degree and duration of obesity [6]. Our results show that obesity was
associated with increased left ventricular mass and augmented systolic function, but with diastolic …

… obesity and its duration on cardiac structure and function. … left ventricular systolic function
between obese and non-obese … of systolic function between obese and non-obese patients …

… Several studies have emphasized the importance of duration of obesity as a … , LV systolic
function was usually only mildly reduced [70, 71]. Most studies of LV systolic function in obesity …

… systolic function has been studied infrequently in obese individuals. Alpert et al reported
depressed right ventricular ejection fraction in 8 of 22 morbidly obese … to the duration of obesity. …

… These contradictory results may be explained by such differences between subjects
enrolled in different studies: age, gender or duration of obesity or exclusion criterion. …

… function between 35 obese patients and nonobese subjects and assessed the influences of
body weight excess and duration of obesity on cardiac performance in obese … in systolic wall …