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The Relationship between Body Mass Index and the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Referred for Coronary Angiography
Background and Aim. Obesity is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and may be associated with more severe coronary artery disease (CAD); however, the relationship between body mass index [BMI (kg/m(2))] and CAD severity is uncertain and debatable. The aim of this study was to...
Autores principales: | Gregory, Anne B., Lester, Kendra K., Gregory, Deborah M., Twells, Laurie K., Midodzi, William K., Pearce, Neil J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5420422/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512592 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5481671 |
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