| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877950 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Overweight patients have better early hospital outcomes and improved survival after cardiac surgery compared with normal BMI patients, supporting the obesity paradox.
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Authors
Sotiris C. MD, PhD, Marcy MS, Robert M. MD, Mark K. MD, Eric R. MD, Francis MD, PhD, Kevin W. MD,