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In patients with some cardiovascular disease conditions, slightly elevated body mass index (BMI) is associated with a lower mortality risk (termed “obesity paradox”). It is uncertain, however, if this obesity… Click to show full abstract
In patients with some cardiovascular disease conditions, slightly elevated body mass index (BMI) is associated with a lower mortality risk (termed “obesity paradox”). It is uncertain, however, if this obesity paradox exists in patients who have had invasive cardiology procedures. We evaluated the association between BMI and mortality in patients who underwent coronary angiography.
Keywords:
invasive cardiology;
cardiology;
mortality;
mortality patients;
obesity;
coronary angiography
Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2022
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