Obesity and the paradox of mortality and heart failure hospitalization in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Limited data exist on the association of obesity with both hospitalization and mortality in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), especially in the real-world ambulatory setting. We hypothesized that increasing body-mass index (BMI) in ambulatory heart failure with pr...

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Published in:	International Journal of Obesity Vol. 44; no. 7; pp. 1561 - 1567
Main Authors:	Mandviwala, Taher M, Basra, Sukhdeep S, Khalid, Umair, Pickett, June K, Przybylowicz, Ryle, Shah, Tina, Nambi, Vijay, Virani, Salim S, Deswal, Anita
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Nature Publishing Group 01.07.2020
Subjects:	Body weight Body weight loss Clinical trials Congestive heart failure Demographics Demography Ejection fraction Health care facilities Heart failure Hospitalization Morbidity Mortality Obesity Overweight Paradoxes Survival Weight control Weight loss
ISSN:	0307-0565, 1476-5497, 1476-5497
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