Change in Predicted 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery: Who Benefits?

Lifestyle, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors 10 Years after Bariatric Surgery

Lars Sjöström, Anna‐Karin Lindroos, Markku Peltonen et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2004 · 4.5K citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Surgery +14

Obesity as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: a 26-year follow-up of participants in the Framingham Heart Study.

Helen B. Hubert, M Feinleib, Patricia McNamara et al. · Circulation · 1983 · 4.3K citations · Full text

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Body-Mass Index and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of U.S. Adults

Eugenia E. Calle, Michael J. Thun, Jennifer M. Petrelli et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1999 · 3.7K citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Clinical Epidemiology +6

Overweight and obesity as determinants of cardiovascular risk: the Framingham experience.

Peter W.F. Wilson, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Lisa Sullivan et al. · PubMed · 2002 · 1.9K citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Epidemiology +16

Surgery Decreases Long-term Mortality, Morbidity, and Health Care Use in Morbidly Obese Patients

Nicolas V. Christou, John S. Sampalis, Moïshe Liberman et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2004 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, General Surgery +15