Obesity and heart failure prognosis: paradox or reverse epidemiology?
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- 30 November 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Heart Journal
- Vol. 26 (1), 5-7
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehi055
Abstract
This editorial refers to ‘Effect of obesity and being overweight on long-term mortality in congestive heart failure: influence of left ventricular systolic function’† by F. Gustafsson et al., on page 58This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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