How 40 kilograms of fluid retention can be overlooked: two case reports

INTRODUCTION: With a rising incidence of severe obesity in developed nations, heart failure, a well-recognised co-morbidity, is becoming more common. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe two recent patients encountered, a 64 year old and a 42 year old, who are both severely obese and presented with fluid...

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Autores principales: Ong, Hon Shing, Sze, Candy Wing-Chiu, Koh, Tat Woon, Coppack, Simon Ward
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19133159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-33

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19133159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-33

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