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January 1, 1979Japanese Circulation Journal-english EditionOpen Access

Factors Influencing the Normal Heart Weight : A Study of 140 Hearts

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Population

138 normal heart specimens from an Indian population

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

DSDADGAR S.K.TSTYAGI S.P.SPS PGovernment Medical College and Hospital

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Implication

May inform Indian autopsy references by sex and build; leaves open prospective validation and clinical correlation.

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Population
138 normal heart specimens from an Indian population
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Outcome
Heart weight and its various components (muscular and non-muscular portions)surrogate

Normal heart weight in the Indian population is influenced by sex and body build, but not by age or body length, and is generally lower than in Western populations.

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S.K. et al. (1979) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a76372fd5b06e2c1e614dfehttps://doi.org/10.1253/jcj.43.77
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