American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 99, Issue 2 , Pages 222-226 , 15 January 2007

Reduction in Predicted Coronary Heart Disease Risk After Substantial Weight Reduction After Bariatric Surgery

  • Jody A. Vogel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Divisions of Cardiology, Nutrition and Preventive Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan
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  • Barry A. Franklin, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Divisions of Cardiology, Nutrition and Preventive Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan
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  • Kerstyn C. Zalesin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Divisions of Cardiology, Nutrition and Preventive Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan
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  • Justin E. Trivax, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Divisions of Cardiology, Nutrition and Preventive Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan
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  • Kevin R. Krause, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan
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  • David L. Chengelis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan
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  • Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Divisions of Cardiology, Nutrition and Preventive Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 248-655-5948; fax: 248-655-5901.

Received 7 June 2006 ,Revised 7 August 2006 ,Accepted 7 August 2006.

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PII: S0002-9149(06)02004-2

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.08.017

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 99, Issue 2 , Pages 222-226 , 15 January 2007