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Background and aim of the study Given the lipolytic effect of GH and its potential role in determining adipose tissue distribution, we evaluated the expression of the GH hormone receptor (GHR) isoforms in patients with morbid obesity seeking associations with metabolic parameters. Methods 262 morbidly obese subjects (mean age 42.5 ± 11 years, 75% women) underwent PCR-genotyping of the exon 3 GHR...
BackgroundPacing the right ventricle is established practice, but there remains controversy as to the optimal site to preserve hemodynamic function.
AimsTo evaluate clinical and hemodynamic differences between apical and septal pacing in pacemaker‐dependent patients.
MethodsPatients receiving their first pacemaker for advanced atrioventricular block, with the atria in sinus rhythm, were randomized...
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