Low body mass index is an independent risk factor in cardiac surgery. Cardiac function may be severely impaired in the case of extreme malnutrition and require cardiac assistance if cardiac surgery is necessary. We report a case of the successful use of a biventricular assist device in a patient with an extreme low body mass index (6.7) due to anorexia nervosa for recovery after mitral valve replacement due t
Obesity is associated with comorbidities that may lead to disability and death. During the past 20 y...
Objective. Demonstrating cardiovascular injury amoung a group of female patients suffering from anor...
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an inten...
International audienceWe aimed at characterizing the impact of low and high body mass index (BMI) on...
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder with a multisystemic nature, affecting female adolescents pre...
Malnutrition (MN) and its assessment is still a major clinical and scientific problem. The purpose o...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To identify the characteristics of cardiac involvement in the self-induced star...
Anorexia nervosa is a potentially life-threatening eating disorder, characterized by an abnormally l...
Abstract Currently, the association between obesity and heart failure (HF) is increasingly known. Pa...
Surgical aortic valve replacement represents a class one indication in the setting of aortic valve e...
This case highlights the cardiac complications associated with anorexia nervosa and how early recogn...
ABSTRACT Valvular heart disease accountsfor 10% to 20% of all cardiac surgical procedures in the Un...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a chronic disease and a risk factor for heart failure. In end-stage heart fai...
ObjectivesBody mass index (BMI) commonly is used in obesity classification as a surrogate measure, a...
Objective: We sought to assess the effect of low body mass index (BMI) on short- and long-term outco...
Obesity is associated with comorbidities that may lead to disability and death. During the past 20 y...
Objective. Demonstrating cardiovascular injury amoung a group of female patients suffering from anor...
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an inten...
International audienceWe aimed at characterizing the impact of low and high body mass index (BMI) on...
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder with a multisystemic nature, affecting female adolescents pre...
Malnutrition (MN) and its assessment is still a major clinical and scientific problem. The purpose o...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To identify the characteristics of cardiac involvement in the self-induced star...
Anorexia nervosa is a potentially life-threatening eating disorder, characterized by an abnormally l...
Abstract Currently, the association between obesity and heart failure (HF) is increasingly known. Pa...
Surgical aortic valve replacement represents a class one indication in the setting of aortic valve e...
This case highlights the cardiac complications associated with anorexia nervosa and how early recogn...
ABSTRACT Valvular heart disease accountsfor 10% to 20% of all cardiac surgical procedures in the Un...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a chronic disease and a risk factor for heart failure. In end-stage heart fai...
ObjectivesBody mass index (BMI) commonly is used in obesity classification as a surrogate measure, a...
Objective: We sought to assess the effect of low body mass index (BMI) on short- and long-term outco...
Obesity is associated with comorbidities that may lead to disability and death. During the past 20 y...
Objective. Demonstrating cardiovascular injury amoung a group of female patients suffering from anor...
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an inten...