Overview of Epidemiology and Contribution of Obesity and Body Fat Distribution to Cardiovascular Disease: An Update

Obesity is recognized as a heterogeneous condition in which individuals with similar body mass index may have distinct metabolic and cardiovascular risk profiles. Susceptibility to obesity-related cardiometabolic complications is not solely mediated by overall body fat mass, but is largely dependent...

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Published in:	Progress in cardiovascular diseases Vol. 61; no. 2; pp. 103 - 113
Main Authors:	Piché, Marie-Eve, Poirier, Paul, Lemieux, Isabelle, Després, Jean-Pierre
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.07.2018
Subjects:	Bariatric surgery Body fat distribution Cardiovascular disease Heart failure Obesity NSTEMI T2DM HTN RV MRI Bariatric surgery Cardiovascular disease HR LV Body fat distribution HFpEF WC HFrEF BP HDL 1H-MRS LDL VLDL MI BMI WHO WHR Heart failure Obesity CAC AF CVD CT PA AT CV DEXA SCD CRF NHANES FA CHD HF LVH
ISSN:	0033-0620, 1873-1740, 1532-8643, 1873-1740
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