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Overweight is associated with better one-year survival in elderly patients after cardiac surgery: a retrospective analysis of the MIMIC-III database

BACKGROUND: The relationship of body mass index (BMI) to short- and long-term outcomes after cardiac surgery remains controversial, and the dose-response relationship between BMI and mortality in patients receiving cardiac surgery is unclear. Furthermore, the influence of age, concomitant disease, a...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Yiran, Zheng, Qi, Dai, Xiaoyi, Xu, Xingjie, Ma, Liang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7947548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717529
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-2824