Publication Name	World Journal of Cardiology
Manuscript ID	19894
Country	United Kingdom

Received	2015-05-25 08:56
Peer-Review Started	2015-05-27 08:35
To Make the First Decision	2015-07-03 16:50
Return for Revision	2015-07-10 13:38
Revised	2015-07-25 03:07
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Category	Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Manuscript Type	Review
Article Title	“Obesity paradox” in coronary artery disease
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Ibrahim Akin and Christoph A Nienaber
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Dr. Christoph A Nienaber, Professor, Cardiology and Aortic Centre, the Royal Brompton Hospital and Harefield Trust, Sydney Street, London SW3 6NP, United Kingdom. c.nienaber@rbht.nhs.uk
Key Words	Coronary stent; Obesity paradox; Mortality; Body mass index
Core Tip	Obesity is one of the leading health problems within the last years and is associated with several cardio?vascular risk factors resulting in increased prevalence of coronary artery disease as well as atherosclerotic disease in head vessels and peripheral artery system. Despite these positive correlations there are reports describing a protective effect in patients undergoing coronary revascularization. This review will enlight the potential causes and bias regarding this “obesity paradoxon” in several clinical setting and will present the latest data.
Publish Date	2015-11-03 08:25
Citation	Akin I, Nienaber CA. “Obesity paradox” in coronary artery disease. World J Cardiol 2015; 7(10): 603-608
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v7/i10/603.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v7.i10.603

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