Following the arterial switch operation, obese children have risk factors for early cardiovascular disease. [electronic resource]
- Congenital heart disease
- 16-24 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1747-0803
10.1111/j.1747-0803.2009.00359.x doi
Adolescent Age of Onset Biomarkers--blood Blood Pressure Body Mass Index Brachial Artery--physiopathology Cardiac Surgical Procedures--adverse effects Cardiovascular Diseases--diagnosis Carotid Artery, Common--diagnostic imaging Child Coronary Vessels--surgery Cross-Sectional Studies Echocardiography, Doppler Exercise Test Female Humans Linear Models Lipids--blood Male Obesity--complications Prospective Studies Replantation--adverse effects Risk Assessment Risk Factors Time Factors Transposition of Great Vessels--surgery Vasodilation Ventricular Function, Left