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Obesity-induced vena cava compression syndrome: a case report of a rare precipitant of a type 2 myocardial infarction in a patient with critical aortic stenosis

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a global health problem of increasing prevalence with a broad range of multisystem complications. An under-recognized complication of severe obesity is the potential haemodynamic compromise that may arise due to pathological external compression of the inferior vena cava whils...

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Autores principales: Sellers, Alexander M, Alam, Ferdous, Bennetts, Jayme S, Lehman, Sam J, Sinhal, Ajay R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9799189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36600800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac465