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Effect of body mass index on clinical outcome and all-cause mortality in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of body mass index (BMI) on outcome among patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) admitted for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). BACKGROUND: Being overweight or obese is associated with improved outcome following certain medical treatments, suggesting...

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Autores principales: Abawi, M., Rozemeijer, R., Agostoni, P., van Jaarsveld, R. C., van Dongen, C. S., Voskuil, M., Kraaijeveld, A. O., Doevendans, P. A. F. M., Stella, P. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bohn Stafleu van Loghum 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5571592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28536936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-017-1003-2