Sep 4, 2012 · The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACSs).
Obesity paradox appears to occur in patients with ACS. Malnutrition may be a significant independent risk factor for prognosis in patients with ACS.
Mar 8, 2023 · Low-weight and overweight acute coronary syndrome patients had higher mortality risk than normal-weight patients.
Sep 4, 2012 · We extracted data from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry and identified 64 436 patients.
Overweight and obese patients presenting with ACS have better cardiovascular outcomes than normal and underweight patients. •. During last 2 decades, ...
Jun 1, 2023 · Overweight and obese patients presenting with ACS have better cardiovascular outcomes than normal and underweight patients.
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Obesity paradox has been reported in patients with cardiovascular disease, showing an inverse association between obesity as defined by BMI (in kg/m2) and ...
Oct 30, 2014 · Our aim was to analyze the relationship between BMI and total mortality in patients after acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in the context of obesity paradox.
Jan 4, 2019 · We investigated the mechanisms of the obesity paradox in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients. Methods. We evaluated 1634 AMI patients ...
Evidence for obesity paradox in patients with acute coronary syndromes: a report from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry. Eur Heart J ...