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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Autores principales: Ludhwani, Dipesh, Wu, Joyce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Cardiology
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

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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

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