The Obesity Paradox
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Amundson, Dennis E.; Djurkovic, Svetolik; Matwiyoff, Gregory N.
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Article
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2010
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## THE OBESITY PARADOX The term ''obesity paradox'' refers to the observations that, although obesity is a major risk factor in the development of cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease, when acute cardiovascular decompensation occurs, for example, in myocardial infarction or congestive he