The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and In-hospital Survival in Patients Admitted With Acute Heart Failure

The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and In-hospital Survival in Patients Admitted With Acute Heart Failure

BackgroundThe association between Body Mass Index (BMI) and clinical outcomes following acute heart failure (AHF) hospitalization is debated in the literature. Our objective was to study the real-world relationship between BMI and in-hospital mortality in patients who were admitted with AHF.MethodsI...

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Main Authors: Gabby Elbaz-Greener, Guy Rozen, Shemy Carasso, Merav Yarkoni, Harindra C. Wijeysundera, Ronny Alcalai, Israel Gotsman, Eldad Rahamim, David Planer, Offer Amir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
body mass index
BMI
acute heart failure
AHF
outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.855525/full

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