摘要
在2000年的2个月内,于Baylor大学医疗中心对因疑为冠状动脉疾病(CAD)行冠状动脉造影的842例患者的体重指数[BMI;体重(kg)/身高(m)的平方]进行了检测。将624例有≥1支冠状动脉直径狭窄>
We examined body mass index(BMI) in kilograms divided by height in meters squared in 842 patients who underwent coronary angiography for suspected coronary artery disease(CAD) in a 2-month period in 2000 at Baylor University Medical Center. Comparison of the BMI in the 624 patients in whom ≥1 coronary artery was narrowed >50%in diameter to the BMI in the 218 patients with absent or lesser degrees of coronary narrowing disclosed the following: the BMI was >30(obese) in 209(33%) versus 92(42%) patients(...