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Heart valve surgery and the obesity paradox: A systematic review
SummaryObesity has been associated with increased incidence of comorbidities and shorter life expectancy, and it has generally been assumed that patients with obesity should have inferior outcomes after surgery. Previous literature has often demonstrated equivalent or even improved rates of mortality after cardiac surgery when compared to their lower-weight counterparts, coined the obesity paradox. Herein, we aim to review the literature investigating the impact of obesity on surgical valve interventions. PubMed and Embase were systematically searched for articles published from 1 January 2000 to 15 October 2021. A total o...
Source: Clinical Obesity - December 28, 2021 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Ryaan EL ‐Andari,
Sabin J. Bozso,
Jimmy J. H. Kang,
Alexandre M. A. Bedard,
Corey Adams,
Wei Wang,
Jeevan Nagendran Tags: Review Article Source Type: research
