The obesity paradox revisited – influence on the results of percutaneous coronary interventions
The obesity paradox held only partially, with the lowest mortality in the overweight category, followed by patients with obesity, then an almost complete loss of protection in those with morbid obesity, and the highest mortality in cachectic patients.
Authors
- Allistair Nathan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1485-0054)
- Mohammad Reza Movahed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7492-0510)
- Mehrtash Hashemzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4982-8709)
Institutions
- University of Arizona (US)
- University of Phoenix (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AsiaIntervention
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4244/aij-d-25-00006
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00