Journal ArticleHeart Fail Rev · September 2014
A counterintuitive phenomenon of survival advantage in obese patients with heart failure (HF) is called obesity paradox. In this review, we emphasize that in nearly all research papers on this subject, there were marked differences between the groups with ...
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Chapter · January 1, 2014
Valvular heart disease is an important clinical problem in women as a number of congenital and acquired diseases affecting the cardiac valves occur with greater frequency in women. Women also have differences in physiognomy and physiology that influence th ...
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