Bariatric Surgery and Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations for Heart Failure Exacerbation: Population-Based, Self-Controlled Series

The United States is battling obesity and heart failure (HF) epidemics. Although studies have suggested relationships between obesity and HF morbidity, little is known regarding the effects of substantial weight reduction in obese patients with HF. This study investigated whether bariatric surgery i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2016-03, Vol.67 (8), p.895-903
Hauptverfasser: Shimada, Yuichi J, Tsugawa, Yusuke, Brown, David F M, Hasegawa, Kohei
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