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Original Contribution
07/29/2024
The purpose of this study was to compare cardiac hemodynamics and prevalence of HFpEF between coarctation of aorta patients with vs without obesity, and to assess the relationship between obesity and HFpEF in this population.
The purpose of this study was to compare cardiac hemodynamics and prevalence of HFpEF between coarctation of aorta patients with vs without obesity, and to assess the relationship between obesity and HFpEF in this population.
The purpose of this study was to...
07/29/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Practical Research
09/19/2023

Shenbagam Dewar, MD; Ana Montoya, MD, MPH; Navasuja Kumar, MBBS, MPH; Mohammed Kabeto, MS; Neil Alexander, MD, MS

Shenbagam Dewar, MD; Ana Montoya, MD,...
This retrospective study investigated the impact of varying obesity levels on postacute care (PAC) outcomes in older adults at skilled nursing facilities. Three obesity classes were compared: overweight (body mass index [BMI], 25-29.9), class...
This retrospective study investigated the impact of varying obesity levels on postacute care (PAC) outcomes in older adults at skilled nursing facilities. Three obesity classes were compared: overweight (body mass index [BMI], 25-29.9), class...
This retrospective study...
09/19/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
Original Research
07/21/2022

Milind D Kachare, MD1; Swapnil D Kachare, MD, MBA2; Bradley J Vivace, MD3; Omar Elfanagely, MD4; Brooke Barrow, MEng5; Adam O’Toole, MD1; Alyssa M Simpson, MD1; Rachel Safeek, MPH5; Joshua H Choo, MD1; Terry M McCurry, MD1; Bradon J Wilhelmi, MD1

Milind D Kachare, MD1; Swapnil D Kach...
Breast reconstruction in the obese patient is often fraught with poor patient satisfaction due to inadequate volume restoration. This study sought to determine the safety and efficacy of off-label hyperinflation of saline implants for breast...
Breast reconstruction in the obese patient is often fraught with poor patient satisfaction due to inadequate volume restoration. This study sought to determine the safety and efficacy of off-label hyperinflation of saline implants for breast...
Breast reconstruction in the...
07/21/2022
ePlasty
PsA joint pain
09/24/2021

Lisa Kuhns, PhD

Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and obesity experience a lower quality of life (QOL), higher disease activity, and higher risk of anxiety and depression. Researchers aimed to evaluate the effect of obesity on QOL, psychological...
Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and obesity experience a lower quality of life (QOL), higher disease activity, and higher risk of anxiety and depression. Researchers aimed to evaluate the effect of obesity on QOL, psychological...
Patients with psoriatic...
09/24/2021
The Dermatologist
AIM: With an annual US incidence exceeding 300,000, breast cancer remains an extremely devastating disease1. Furthermore, the average American Body Mass Index (BMI) of 26.5 indicates that...
08/19/2021
Change in Body Mass Index After Breast Reconstruction and Associated Complications
03/27/2021
Publisher:Open Science Company, LLC
Matthew A. Applebaum, MS, Bradford T. Miller, MS, Jonathan Lopez, MD, Erin L. Doren, MD, Christine Laronga, MD, FACS, and Paul D. Smith, MD
Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCMa...
Change in Body Mass Index After Breast Reconstruction and Associated Complications Matthew A. Applebaum, MS,a Bradford T. Miller, MS,a Jonathan Lopez, MD,a Erin L. Doren, MD,b Christine Laronga, MD, FACS,c and Paul D. Smith,...
Change in Body Mass Index After Breast Reconstruction and Associated Complications Matthew A. Applebaum, MS,a Bradford T. Miller, MS,a Jonathan Lopez, MD,a Erin L. Doren, MD,b Christine Laronga, MD, FACS,c and Paul D. Smith,...
Change in Body Mass Index...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Image Analyzer Study of the Skin in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Massive Weight Loss
03/27/2021
Publisher:Open Science Company, LLC
Khaled Sami, MD, Ahmed Elshahat, MD, Manal Moussa, MD, Alaa Abbas, MD, and Amr Mahmoud, MD
Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCKh...
Image Analyzer Study of the Skin in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Massive Weight Loss Khaled Sami, MD,a Ahmed Elshahat, MD,a Manal Moussa, MD,b Alaa Abbas, MD,c and Amr Mahmoud, MDa aPlastic Surgery Department; bHistology...
Image Analyzer Study of the Skin in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Massive Weight Loss Khaled Sami, MD,a Ahmed Elshahat, MD,a Manal Moussa, MD,b Alaa Abbas, MD,c and Amr Mahmoud, MDa aPlastic Surgery Department; bHistology...
Image Analyzer Study of the...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Background: Mediastinitis is an uncommon complication that can result from coronary artery bypass graft surgery with less than a 1% occurrence rate. But it can be quite deadly, with a mor...
12/11/2019
Introduction: Treating wounds in inpatients with complicated histories, such as dementia, obesity, and end-of-life health status, presents substantial and costly challenges. Cost-effectiv...
11/20/2019
Background: The rate of overweight and obesity in the U.S. is nearly 75%. Rates of skin injury among individuals with excess adiposity is increasing, regardless of practice setting. Liter...
10/24/2019