Obesity Paradox in Peripheral Artery Disease

&Aims: Previous studies have suggested an obesity survival paradox in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). We investigated the influence of obesity and underweight on adverse in-hospital outcomes in PAD.

Source: Clinical Nutrition - October 3, 2018 Category: Nutrition Authors: Karsten Keller, Lukas Hobohm, Martin Geyer, Thomas M ünzel, Carl J. Lavie, Mir Abolfazl Ostad, Christine Espinola-Klein Tags: Original article Source Type: research