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Differences in mortality rate among patients hospitalized with severe COVID‐19 according to their body mass index

BACKGROUND: Obesity has been described as a risk factor for COVID‐19 severity and mortality. Previous studies report a linear association between BMI and adverse outcomes, meanwhile in other critical illness, excessive fat tissue is related to improved survival. Whether different BMI is related with...

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Autores principales: Albarrán‐Sánchez, Alejandra, Ramírez‐Rentería, Claudia, Anda‐Garay, Juan C., Noyola‐García, Maura E., Alberti‐Minutti, Paolo, Flores‐Padilla, Guillermo, Guizar‐García, Luis A., Contreras‐García, Carlos E., Marrero‐Rodríguez, Daniel, Taniguchi‐Ponciano, Keiko, Mercado, Moises, Ferreira‐Hermosillo, Aldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9358728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35949279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/osp4.584