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Is there an obesity, overweight, or lean paradox in coronary heart disease? Getting to the ‘fat’ of the matter

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  • Carl J Lavie Department of Cardiology, John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USAThe Department of Preventive Medicine, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alban De Schutter Department of Cardiology, John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USAThe Department of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Richard V Milani Department of Cardiology, John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Carl J Lavie, Department of Cardiology, John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121-2483, USA; clavie{at}ochsner.org
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Lavie CJ, De Schutter A, Milani RV
Is there an obesity, overweight, or lean paradox in coronary heart disease? Getting to the ‘fat’ of the matter
Heart 2013;99:596-598.

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  • First published March 7, 2013.
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August 23, 2023

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