“Obesity paradox” and takotsubo syndrome
Background: An “obesity paradox” has been reported in patients with hypertension and heart failure, in which obese patients fare better than patients with normal-weight. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is an “obesity paradox” in patients with takotsubo syndrome (TTS). Method...
Main Author: | John E. Madias |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772487522000289 |
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