An Apparent Obesity Paradox in Cardiac Surgery

Circulation. 2017 Feb 28;135(9):864-866. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.026856.
No abstract available

Keywords: cardiovascular diseases; mortality; obesity; thoracic surgery; weight reduction programs.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Body Mass Index*
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Humans
  • Obesity*
  • Risk Factors
  • Thoracic Surgery