Relationship of body mass index and waist circumference with clinical outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention.
Yonggu LeeUram JinWon Moo LeeHong Seok LimYoung-Hyo LimPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Both BMI and WC were associated with a lower risk of early episodes of CD and NFMI after PCI. In the late period after PCI, WC demonstrated a biphasic, U-shaped association between cardiovascular outcomes and adiposity, whereas BMI did not.
Keyphrases
- body mass index
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- weight gain
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- acute myocardial infarction
- acute coronary syndrome
- antiplatelet therapy
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- atrial fibrillation
- insulin resistance
- physical activity
- coronary artery bypass
- heart failure
- metabolic syndrome
- nk cells
- weight loss
- left ventricular