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The role of increased body mass index in outcomes of sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The role of increased body mass index (BMI) in sepsis is controversial. We aimed to evaluate the associations between overweight (25 kg/m(2) < BMI ≤ 29.9 kg/m(2)), obese (30 kg/m(2) < BMI ≤ 39.9 kg/m(2)) and morbidly obese (BMI > 40 kg/m(2)) BMIs and outcomes in septic patients....

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Autores principales: Wang, Sicong, Liu, Xu, Chen, Qixing, Liu, Can, Huang, Changshun, Fang, Xiangming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28859605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-017-0405-4