Lean mass deficits, vitamin D status and exercise capacity in children and young adults after Fontan palliation.
Avitabile CM, Leonard MB, Zemel BS, Brodsky JL, Lee D, Dodds K, Hayden-Rush C, Whitehead KK, Goldmuntz E, Paridon SM, Rychik J, Goldberg DJ.
Avitabile CM, et al.
Heart. 2014 Nov;100(21):1702-7. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-305723. Epub 2014 Jun 27.
Heart. 2014.
PMID: 24973081
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Median per cent predicted peak VO2 was 81% (range 13%-113%) and was associated with leg LM Z-scores (r=0.54, p=0.003). ...Future studies should examine the progression of these deficits to further understand the contribution of peripheral musculature to Fontan exerc …
Median per cent predicted peak VO2 was 81% (range 13%-113%) and was associated with leg LM Z-scores (r=0.54, p=0.003). ...Future stud …