Effect of the Obesity Paradox on Mortality in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Comprehensive Meta-analysis of the Literature

Background: The protective effect of obesity in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention or bypass surgery has been described as the obesity paradox in the literature. Aims: In this comprehensive meta-analysis, we aimed to investigate the pooled effect of...

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Main Authors: Faysal Şaylık, Tufan Çınar, Mert İlker Hayıroğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2023-03-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
Online Access:https://balkanmedicaljournal.org/abstract.php?id=2469