Obesity and cardiovascular disease: risk factor, paradox, and impact of weight loss.

By C. Lavie, Richard V. Milani, H. Ventura. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2009

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pharmacology

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1. C. Lavie
2. Richard V. Milani
3. A. Chait
4. S. Blair
5. Laura J. den Hartigh
6. Massimo F. Piepoli

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• Obesity, Oxidative Stress, Adipose Tissue Dysfunction, and the Associated Health Risks: Causes and Therapeutic Strategies (2015, background): “Excessive body weight is directly associated with a number of cardiovascular risk factors, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, and hemostatic and rheological factors.(128) Numerous studies in the literature have reported a clear association between the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and a mo”
• Obesity and cardiovascular diseases: implications regarding fitness, fatness, and severity in the obesity paradox. (2014, background): “Not surprisingly, obesity is associated with the prevalence of most CV diseases, including hypertension, coronary heart disease (CHD), heart failure (HF), and atrial fibrillation (AF).(3,5) Nevertheless, substantial data, mostly published during the last decade, have demonstrated an "obesity paradox”
• Adipose Tissue Distribution, Inflammation and Its Metabolic Consequences, Including Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease (2020, background): “Such ectopic WAT areas are mostly located within the visceral cavity, and include intrahepatic (discussed in the section on Ectopic Abbreviations: ALT, Alanine transaminase; M2, Alternatively activated macrophages; AMPK, AMP-activated protein kinase; ARG1, arginase-1; AST, aspartate transaminase; β-”
• The Role of Exercise and Physical Activity in Weight Loss and Maintenance (2013, background): “, et Cardiovascular Diseases (2013), http://dx er survival in adults with CV diseases with higher obesity levels compared to lower levels, which has been coined “the obesity paradox”.(5) Although,”