Associations among obesity, blood pressure, and left ventricular mass.

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Published in J Pediatr on December 21, 2007

Authors

Albane B R Maggio1, Yacine Aggoun, Laetitia M Marchand, Xavier E Martin, François Herrmann, Maurice Beghetti, Nathalie J Farpour-Lambert

Author Affiliations

1: Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Department of Child and Adolescent, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland.

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