The Association of Body Mass Index and Mortality after Acute Ischemic Stroke

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of severe obesity is rising in the US. Although mild to moderately elevated Body Mass Index (BMI) is associated with reduced mortality after acute ischemic stroke, less is known about severe obesity. METHODS AND RESULTS: Acute ischemic stroke patients (n=1,791) aged ≥45 ye...

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Publicat a:Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
Autors principals: Skolarus, Lesli E., Sanchez, Brisa N., Levine, Deborah A, Baek, Jonggyu, Kerber, Kevin A., Morgenstern, Lewis B., Smith, Melinda A., Lisabeth, Lynda D.
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: 2013
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4578722/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24326935
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.113.000129
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