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Congenital heart disease
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Leg lean mass correlates with exercise systemic output in young Fontan patients

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  • Catherine M Avitabile Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David J Goldberg Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mary B Leonard Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Zhenglun Alan Wei Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Elaine Tang School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stephen M Paridon Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ajit P Yoganathan Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mark A Fogel Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kevin K Whitehead Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Catherine M Avitabile, 3401 Civic Center Boulevard, 8NW49, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA; avitabilec{at}email.chop.edu
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Citation

Avitabile CM, Goldberg DJ, Leonard MB, et al
Leg lean mass correlates with exercise systemic output in young Fontan patients
Heart 2018;104:680-684.

Publication history

  • Received April 7, 2017
  • Revised August 31, 2017
  • Accepted September 20, 2017
  • First published October 7, 2017.
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January 18, 2021

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