| Autor: |
Adam W. Powell, Samuel G. Wittekind, Tarek Alsaied, Adam M. Lubert, Clifford Chin, Gruschen R. Veldtman, Rachael Cordina, David A. Katz, Wayne A. Mays, Sandra K. Knecht, Alexander R. Opotowsky |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 9, Iss 24 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2047-9980 |
| DOI: |
10.1161/JAHA.120.018345 |
| Popis: |
Background Adults with a Fontan circulation tend to have myopenia and elevated adiposity when measured by dual energy x‐ray absorptiometry. Bioelectrical impedance analysis is an alternative validated approach to assess body composition. We used bioelectrical impedance analysis to compare body composition between pediatric patients with a Fontan circulation and control individuals without heart disease. Methods and Results A retrospective chart review identified all patients aged |
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