Association of body mass index with 30-day mortality and red blood cell transfusions in open heart surgery

OBJECTIVES: Obesity is associated with increased burden of cardiovascular risk factors, morbidity and mortality. However, several studies have counterintuitively shown better outcome after cardiac surgery in obese than in normal weight patients, a phenomenon known as obesity paradox. Furthermore, ob...

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Autores principales: Räsänen, Jenni, Ellam, Sten, Hartikainen, Juha, Juutilainen, Auni, Halonen, Jari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
Materias:
General Adult Cardiac
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10168581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37097912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezad162

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10168581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37097912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezad162

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