Cardiovascular considerations in critically ill obese patients |
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| Authors: | Craft Mitchell K Reed Mary Jane |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Critical Care Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822, USA. |
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| Abstract: | With a growing obese population, preventative and therapeutic strategies need to be developed to combat the complex cardiac pathophysiology related to obesity. This is paramount in the management of critically ill obese patients. This article highlights these strategies. |
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| Keywords: | Obesity Critical illness Obesity cardiomyopathy Heart failure |
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