Obesity, Heart Failure, and Obesity Paradox
The incidence and prevalence of obesity are fast increasing worldwide. Various indices have been used to measure and assess obesity. The body mass index (BMI) is the most common and practical of these indices. Overweight and obesity exert considerable adverse effects on the cardiovascular system. Th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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| Online Access: | https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/672 |