Association of body mass index and visceral fat with aortic valve calcification and mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: the obesity paradox in severe aortic stenosis

BACKGROUND: Previous studies showed that metabolic syndrome is associated with aortic valve calcification (AVC) and poor outcomes in aortic stenosis (AS). However, if these associations change and how body fat impacts the prognosis of patients in late stage of the disease have been not yet explored....

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I publikationen:Diabetol Metab Syndr
Huvudupphovsmän: Mancio, Jennifer, Fonseca, Paulo, Figueiredo, Bruno, Ferreira, Wilson, Carvalho, Monica, Ferreira, Nuno, Braga, Pedro, Rodrigues, Alberto, Barros, Antonio, Falcao-Pires, Ines, Leite-Moreira, Adelino, Ribeiro, Vasco Gama, Bettencourt, Nuno
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: BioMed Central 2017
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649084/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075334
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-017-0285-2
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