Effect of Body Mass Index on Management and Outcomes in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction | ||||
Cardiovascular Research Prove Journal | ||||
Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019 PDF (91.71 K) | ||||
Document Type: Abstracts | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/cvrepj.2019.351811 | ||||
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Abstract | ||||
Obesity is a known risk factor for coronary artery disease. However, it is also suggested that obese patients may have better outcomes after a coronary event, sometime termed as “obesity-paradox”. Our study aimed to assess impact of BMI on clinical presentation and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). | ||||
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