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Metabolically healthy individuals experienced lower event rates with increasing body mass index (BMI).
Emphasizing metabolic health may lead to better outcomes even in individuals with higher BMI.
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However, MH individuals experienced lower event rates with increasing body mass index (BMI).
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Beyond obesity: metabolic status as a key driver for cardiovascular outcomes in patients undergoing invasive coronary angiography
Eva Steinacher et al. · European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes · 2025
DOI 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcaf023
cohort · n=12760Cited 4×
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