title: The obesity paradox in heart failure: accepting reality and making rational decisions.
authors.affiliation: Applied Cachexia Research, Department of Cardiology, Charité Medical School, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, Germany. s.anker@cachexia.de
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Anker
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: von Haehling
mesh_terms: D050110:Bariatric Surgery; D015992:Body Mass Index; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality; D010820:Physicians; D015431:Weight Loss / Q000502:physiology