1. A perspective on obesity cardiomyopathy
Tendoh Timoh, Michelle E. Bloom, Robert R. Siegel, Gabriel Wagman, Gregg M. Lanier, Timothy J. Vittorio 
Obesity Research & Clinical Practice 
Volume 6, Issue 3, Pages e181-e188 (July 2012)
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2. Fig. 1
Pathophysiology of obesity cardiomyopathy. CO, cardiac output; HR, heart rate; LV, left ventricular; OHS, obesity hypoventilation syndrome; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea; RV, right ventricular; SVR, systemic vascular resistance.
Adapted from Alpert M et al. Obesity cardiomyopathy: pathophysiology and evolution of the clinical syndrome. Am J Med Sci 2001;321(4):225–36).
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3. Fig. 2
Obesity, cardiac failure, and the beneficial role of bariatric surgery. RV indicates right ventricular; LV, left ventricular.
Adapted from Ashrafian et al. Effects of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular function. Circulation 2008;118:2091–102.
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