Obesity paradox in group 1 pulmonary hypertension: analysis of the NIH-Pulmonary Hypertension registry

S Mazimba, E Holland, V Nagarajan… - International Journal of …, 2017 - nature.com
Background: The 'obesity paradox'refers to the fact that obese patients have better outcomes
than normal weight patients. This has been observed in multiple cardiovascular conditions …

[PDF][PDF] Obesity, heart disease, and favorable prognosis—truth or paradox?

CJ Lavie, RV Milani, HO Ventura - The American journal of medicine, 2007 - academia.edu
Despite the fact that obesity has been shown to be an independent risk factor for
cardiovascular disease (CVD), 1, 2 many studies have demonstrated that obese patients …

A review of the toxicologic implications of obesity

M Zuckerman, HA Greller, KM Babu - Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015 - Springer
The increasing prevalence of obesity in developed nations has far-reaching implications for
medical toxicology. The management of obese patients is complicated by comorbid …

Diet and Nutrition reverse Type 3 Diabetes and Accelerated Aging linked to Global chronic diseases

IJ Martins - 2016 - ro.ecu.edu.au
The acceleration in the rate of chronic diseases that involve insulin resistance has become
of global concern. The rate of the most prevalent chronic disease such as cardiovascular …

The impact of wait list body mass index changes on the outcome after liver transplantation

LA Orci, PE Majno, T Berney, P Morel… - Transplant …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is associated with poor health outcomes in the general population, but the evidence
surrounding the effect of body mass index (BMI) on postliver transplantation survival is …

The cholesterol paradox in heart failure

P Velavan, P Huan Loh, A Clark… - Congestive Heart …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Heart failure (HF) is a common and serious condition that is usually due to coronary artery
disease (CAD). Hypercholesterolemia is a major risk factor for CAD but, paradoxically …

«Парадокс ожирения»–еще один взгляд на проблему сердечно-сосудистых заболеваний

ОВ Шпагина, ИЗ Бондаренко - Ожирение и метаболизм, 2013 - cyberleninka.ru
Крупные эпидемиологические исследования прошлого века продемонстрировали, что
последствием ожирения являются такие тяжелые заболевания, как сахарный диабет …

Relation between body mass index, waist circumference, and cardiovascular outcomes in 19,579 diabetic patients with established vascular disease: the REACH …

J Dallongeville, DL Bhatt, PG Steg… - European Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Aims Obesity is frequent in type 2 diabetic patients with myocardial infarction (MI) or
established cardiovascular disease. Earlier studies suggest that elevated body mass index …

Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Obese Individuals–A Propensity Matched Analysis of Outcomes–

M Alam, S Siddiqui, VV Lee, MAA Elayda… - Circulation …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: There is conflicting data regarding the impact of obesity on morbidity and
mortality in patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Methods …

The impact of the body mass index on outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage: is there an obesity paradox in SAH? A retrospective analysis

J Platz, E Güresir, P Schuss, J Konczalla, V Seifert… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and associated with a
poor outcome, especially for intensive care patients. However, recent studies have …