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Are preoperative obesity and cachexia risk factors for post heart transplant morbidity and mortality: a multi-institutional study of preoperative weight-height indices

Kathleen L. Grady, Connie White‐Williams, David C. Naftel, Maria Rosa Costanzo, D.E. Pitts, Barry K. Rayburn, Adrian B VanBakel, Brian E. Jaski, Robert Bourge, James K. Kirklin

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation · 1999 · 148 citations · 85 references

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Increasing prevalence of overweight among US adults. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1960 to 1991

Robert J. Kuczmarski · JAMA · 1994 · 2.4K citations

Public Health, Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition +10

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Ancel Keys, Flaminio Fidanza, Martti J. Karvonen et al. · Journal of Chronic Diseases · 1972 · 2.1K citations

Public Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +8

A working formulation for the standardization of nomenclature in the diagnosis of heart and lung rejection: Heart Rejection Study Group. The International Society for Heart Transplantation.

Margaret E. Billingham, N. Cary, M. Elizabeth Hammond et al. · PubMed · 1991 · 1.5K citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Pathology +15

Health Implications of Overweight and Obesity in the United States

Theodore B. Van Itallie · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1985 · 905 citations

Public Health, Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition +15