The Obesity Paradox Revisited: Is Obesity Still a Protective Factor for Patients With High Comorbidity Burden or High-Complexity Procedures?
Objective:. To investigate the relationship between obesity and postoperative mortality in the context of high procedural complexity and comorbidity burden. Background:. The “obesity paradox” suggests better postoperative outcomes in patients with higher body mass index (BMI), despite obesity’s asso...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Annals of Surgery Open |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000531 |
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