Impact of body mass index on outcome after percutaneous coronary intervention (the obesity paradox)

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Low-Normal or Excessive Body Mass Index: Newly Identified and Powerful Risk Factors for Death and Other Complications With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

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The Obesity Paradox

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Obesity paradox in patients with hypertension and coronary artery disease

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Impact of Body Mass Index on Perioperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Major Intra-abdominal Cancer Surgery

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Risk factor paradox in wasting diseases

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Effect of obesity on short- and long-term mortality postcoronary revascularization: a meta-analysis

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Obesity paradox in a cohort of 4880 consecutive patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

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Association of body mass index with mortality and cardiovascular events for patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Obesity and cardiovascular disease: From pathophysiology to risk stratification

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The Obesity Paradox

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The Morbidity and Mortality Associated With Overweight and Obesity in Adulthood

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The obesity paradox in non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: Results from the Can Rapid risk stratification of Unstable angina patients Suppress ADverse outcomes with Early implementation of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines Quality Improvement Initiative

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Effects of body size and hypertension treatments on cardiovascular event rates: subanalysis of the ACCOMPLISH randomised controlled trial

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Antithrombotic therapy and body mass: an expert position paper of the ESC Working Group on Thrombosis

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Coronary Heart Disease in Patients With Diabetes

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Comparison of the risk of vascular complications associated with femoral and radial access coronary catheterization procedures in obese versus nonobese patients

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Impact of body mass index on the outcome of patients with multivessel disease randomized to either coronary artery bypass grafting or stenting in the ARTS trial: The obesity paradox II?

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Impact of Body Mass Index on Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

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Is There an Obesity Paradox After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the Contemporary Era?

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Impact of body mass index on In-Hospital outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention (report from the New York State Angioplasty Registry)11*This study was performed with the permission of the New York State Department of Health, which retains ownership of the registry.

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Should we continue to use BMI as a cardiovascular risk factor?

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Relationship of Body Mass Index With Total Mortality, Cardiovascular Mortality, and Myocardial Infarction After Coronary Revascularization: Evidence From a Meta-analysis

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Women, Bleeding, and Coronary Intervention

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The Obesity Paradox: Impact of Obesity on the Prevalence and Prognosis of Cardiovascular Diseases

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Racial and survival paradoxes in chronic kidney disease

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Relation Between Obesity and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography

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Impact of body mass index on outcomes after primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction

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MicroRNA-155 Deficiency Leads to Decreased Atherosclerosis, Increased White Adipose Tissue Obesity, and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Impact of Body Mass Index on In-Hospital Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction

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Excess weight at time of presentation of myocardial infarction is associated with lower initial mortality risks but higher long-term risks including recurrent re-infarction and cardiac death

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Paradoxical Preservation of Vascular Function in Severe Obesity

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The influence of optimal medical treatment on the ‘obesity paradox’, body mass index and long-term mortality in patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: a prospective cohort study

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A novel and simply calculated nutritional index serves as a useful prognostic indicator in patients with coronary artery disease

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Impact of Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with stable coronary artery disease

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Epidemiology of Dialysis Patients and Heart Failure Patients

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Obesity paradox in Korean patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

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The influence of the obesity paradox and chronic kidney disease on long-term survival in a Japanese cohort with peripheral arterial disease

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Body Mass, Fitness and Survival in Veteran Patients: Another Obesity Paradox?

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No Evidence of “Obesity Paradox” After Treatment With Drug-Eluting Stents in a Routine Clinical Practice

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Malnutrition and obesity: influence in mortality and readmissions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

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Effect of Body Mass Index on Short- and Long-Term Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

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Routine use of ultrasound-guided access reduces access site-related complications after lower extremity percutaneous revascularization

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Weight Change after Myocardial Infarction—the Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease patients (ENRICHD) Experience

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Prevalence and Secular Trends of Excess Body Weight and Impact on Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction in the Community

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Relation of morbid obesity and female gender to risk of procedural complications in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation

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Normal Body Mass Index Rather than Obesity Predicts Greater Mortality in Elderly People: The Jerusalem Longitudinal Study

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Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Obese Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography: “Obesity Paradox” Revisited

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Effect of Body Mass Index on Stroke Rehabilitation

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Impact of obesity on revascularization and restenosis rates after bare-metal and drug-eluting stent implantation (from the TAXUS-IV trial)

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Obesity Paradox in Hypertension: Is This Because Sympathetic Activation in Obesity-Hypertension Takes a Benign Form?

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Impact of Body Mass Index on In-Hospital Complications in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Japanese Real-World Multicenter Registry

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Obesity paradox in Japanese patients after percutaneous coronary intervention: An observation cohort study

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The Obesity Paradox in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

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Body Mass Index, Periprocedural Bleeding, and Outcome Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (from the British Columbia Cardiac Registry)

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Elevated body mass index and intermediate-term clinical outcomes after acute coronary syndromes

Eisenstein, E. L., McGuire, D. K., Bhapkar, M. V., Kristinsson, A., Hochman, J. S., Kong, D. F., Califf, R. M., de Werf, F. V., Yancy, W. S., & Newby, L. K. (2005) · The American Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.02.017 · Cited by 55

Does Obesity Affect Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy for Cancer? A Meta‐analysis

Kayani, B., Okabayashi, K., Ashrafian, H., Harling, L., Rao, C., Darzi, A. W., Kitagawa, Y., Athanasiou, T., & Zacharakis, E. D. (2012) · World Journal of Surgery · doi:10.1007/s00268-012-1582-4 · Cited by 54

The Impact of Body Mass Index on the One Year Outcomes of Patients Treated by Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Biolimus- and Sirolimus-Eluting Stents (from the LEADERS Trial)

Sarno, G., Garg, S., Onuma, Y., Buszman, P. E., Linke, A. H.-P., Ischinger, T. A., Klauß, V., Eberli, F. R., Corti, R., Wijns, W. C., et al. (2010) · The American Journal of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.09.055 · Cited by 54

Impact of Obesity on the Pathogenesis and Prognosis of Coronary Heart Disease

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Impact of Body Mass Index and Waist-to-Hip Ratio on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction (from the Korean Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry)

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The Burgeoning Epidemic of Morbid Obesity in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Buschur, M., Smith, D. E., Share, D. A., Campbell, W., Mattichak, S. J., Sharma, M., & Gurm, H. S. (2013) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.06.004 · Cited by 51

Effect of obesity on perioperative outcomes following gastrointestinal surgery: meta-analysis

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Impact of nutritional assessment and body mass index on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with stable coronary artery disease

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Does body mass index truly affect mortality and cardiovascular outcomes in patients after coronary revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention or coronary artery bypass graft? A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

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Triple antiplatelet therapy does not increase femoral access bleeding with vascular closure devices

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A multicentre comparison of transradial and transfemoral approaches for coronary angiography and PTCA in obese patients: the TROP registry

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Does Obesity Predict Functional Outcome in the Dysvascular Amputee?

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Obesity Paradox in Lung Diseases: What Explains It?

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