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Guideline Recommended Medical Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases in the Obese: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking (CART) Program

BACKGROUND: Stigma against the obese is well described in health care and may contribute to disparities in medical decision‐making. It is unknown whether similar disparity exists for obese patients in cardiovascular care. We evaluated the association between body mass index (BMI) and prescription of...

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Autores principales: Valle, Javier A., O'Donnell, Colin I., Armstrong, Ehrin J., Bradley, Steven M., Maddox, Thomas M., Ho, P. Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4889184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27184399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.003120