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Higher BMI is associated with reduced brain volume in heart failure

BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) patients are at risk for structural brain changes due to cerebral hypoperfusion. Past work shows obesity is linked with reduced cerebral blood flow and associated with brain atrophy in healthy individuals, although its effects on the brain in HF are unclear. This study...

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Autores principales: Alosco, Michael L, Brickman, Adam M, Spitznagel, Mary Beth, Narkhede, Atul, Griffith, Erica Y, Raz, Naftali, Cohen, Ronald, Sweet, Lawrence H, Colbert, Lisa H, Josephson, Richard, Hughes, Joel, Rosneck, Jim, Gunstad, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4431695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2052-9538-1-4