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The Effects of Body Mass Index on In-Hospital Mortality and Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure: A Nationwide Analysis

Background: ​​​​​​Heart failure (HF) remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States. While many large-scale studies show a positive relationship between cardiovascular mortality and body mass index (BMI), several studies have also observed lower mortality rates among obese HF patien...

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Autores principales: Brgdar, Ahmed, Gharbin, John, Elawad, Ayman, Khalafalla, Sabah, Bishaw, Adey, Balogun, Abimbola F, Taha, Mohamed E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8967113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35386147
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22691