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An Obesity Paradox of Asian Body Mass Index after Cardiac Surgery: Arterial Oxygenations in Duration of Mechanic Ventilation

Background. Numerous studies have documented an obesity paradox that overweight of Caucasian patients has better prognosis after cardiac surgery. This study is to examine Asian patients' BMI to see whether an obesity paradox exists in DMV after cardiac surgery. Methods. A retrospective study co...

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Autores principales: Chang, Chiu-Hsia, Lee, Fan-Yen, Wang, Chin-Chou, Chen, Ying-Ni, Chen, Hsin-Chu, Hung, Huei-Ling, Lin, Meng-Chih, Liu, Shih-Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3791635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24163622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/426097