Impact of sex and myocardial function on association of obesity with mortality in Asian patients with acute heart failure: a retrospective analysis from the STRATS-AHF registry
ObjectivesImpact of sex and myocardial function on the obesity paradox in heart failure (HF) is unknown. We explored whether sex, myocardial function, and left ventricular (LV) geometry explains the protective association of body mass index (BMI) with mortality, and investigated whether metabolic he...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/2/e031608.full |