Obesity and prognosis-just one of many cardiovascular paradoxes?
Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA; Department of Preventive Medicine, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. Electronic address: clavie@ochsner.org.
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D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D015897:Comorbidity; D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D015995:Prevalence; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome