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Obesity paradox in joint replacement for osteoarthritis — truth or paradox?

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and other adverse health outcomes. In patients with pre-existing heart failure or coronary heart disease, obese individuals have a more favourable prognosis compared to individuals who are of normal weight. This paradoxical...

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Autores principales: Kunutsor, Setor K., Whitehouse, Michael R., Blom, Ashley W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8396800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34453272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11357-021-00442-x