Gurm Hitinder S, Fathi Robert, Kapadia Samir R, Abou-Chebl Alex, Vivek Deepak P, Bajzer Chris, Yadav Jay S
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Am J Cardiol. 2005 Dec 15;96(12):1743-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.100. Epub 2005 Nov 2.
The outcomes of patients who underwent carotid artery interventions were evaluated by body mass index (BMI). Although there was no association between BMI and short-term outcomes, patients with small BMIs were susceptible to an exaggerated long-term mortality hazard.
通过体重指数(BMI)对接受颈动脉干预的患者的预后进行了评估。虽然BMI与短期预后之间没有关联,但BMI较低的患者易出现长期死亡风险增加的情况。