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Obesity Paradox in Peripheral Arterial Disease: Results of a Propensity Match Analysis from the National Inpatient Sample
Introduction The role of obesity in cardiovascular mortality is controversial. The obesity paradox has been widely attributed to smoking in the underweight. Large-scale studies analyzing the outcomes of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in patients with a higher body mass index (BMI) while accountin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6581502/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31249770 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4704 |