Healthy Weight and Obesity Prevention: JACC Health Promotion Series

CJ Lavie, D Laddu, R Arena, FB Ortega… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic levels in the United States and worldwide,
and this has contributed to substantial cardiovascular and other health risks. However …

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: a risk factor or a risk marker?

T Mandviwala, U Khalid, A Deswal - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2016 - Springer
In the USA, 69% of adults are either overweight or obese and 35% are obese. Obesity is
associated with an increased incidence of various cardiovascular disorders. Obesity is a risk …

Effects of obesity on cardiovascular hemodynamics, cardiac morphology, and ventricular function

MA Alpert, J Omran, BP Bostick - Current obesity reports, 2016 - Springer
Obesity produces a variety of hemodynamic alterations that may cause changes in cardiac
morphology which predispose to left and right ventricular dysfunction. Various …

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: pathophysiology, evaluation, and effect of weight loss: an update of the 1997 American Heart Association Scientific Statement on …

P Poirier, TD Giles, GA Bray, Y Hong, JS Stern… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Obesity is becoming a global epidemic in both children and adults. It is associated with
numerous comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD), type 2 diabetes …

Obesity and cardiac remodeling in adults: mechanisms and clinical implications

MA Alpert, K Karthikeyan, O Abdullah… - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Obesity, particularly severe obesity is capable of producing hemodynamic alterations that
contribute to changes in cardiac morphology which may predispose to impairment of …

Echocardiographic epicardial fat: a review of research and clinical applications

G Iacobellis, HJ Willens - Journal of the American Society of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Epicardial fat plays a role in cardiovascular diseases. Because of its anatomic and functional
proximity to the myocardium and its intense metabolic activity, some interactions between …

Obesity and the risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation

TJ Wang, H Parise, D Levy, RB D'Agostino, PA Wolf… - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextObesity is associated with atrial enlargement and ventricular diastolic dysfunction,
both known predictors of atrial fibrillation (AF). However, it is unclear whether obesity is a …

[PDF][PDF] Биоимпедансный анализ состава тела человека

ДВ Николаев, АВ Смирнов, ИГ Бобринская… - 2009 - researchgate.net
Книга посвящена теории и практическому применению метода биоимпедансного
анализа состава тела человека. Рассмотрены физические и метрологические основы …

Cardiac remodeling in obesity

ED Abel, SE Litwin, G Sweeney - Physiological reviews, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
The dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity and its strong association with
cardiovascular disease have resulted in unprecedented interest in understanding the effects …

Alterations of left ventricular myocardial characteristics associated with obesity

CY Wong, T O'Moore-Sullivan, R Leano, N Byrne… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Obesity is associated with heart failure, but an effect of weight, independent of
comorbidities, on cardiac structure and function is not well established. We sought whether …