Body Mass Index From Early‐, Mid‐, and Older‐Adulthood and Risk of Heart Failure and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: MESA

BACKGROUND: Obesity contributes significantly to risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and especially for heart failure (HF). An elevated body mass index (BMI) in older adults might not carry the same risk as in younger adults, but measured weights at other lifetime points are often...

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Autores principales: Fliotsos, Michael, Zhao, Di, Rao, Vishal N., Ndumele, Chiadi E., Guallar, Eliseo, Burke, Gregory L., Vaidya, Dhanajay, Delaney, Joseph (Chris) A., Michos, Erin D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6404455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30571492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.009599

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