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Clinical Features - Perspective

The single use of body mass index for the obesity paradox is misleading and should be used in conjunction with other obesity indices

Steven G. ChrysantDepartment of Cardiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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George S. ChrysantDepartment of Cardiology, INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USAView further author information
Pages 96-102 | Received 09 Oct 2018, Accepted 08 Jan 2019, Published online: 06 Feb 2019

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