Obesity associated with increased postoperative pulmonary complications and mortality after trauma laparotomy

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[2] Huskey KW(2005)Obesity-associated hypertension: new insights into mechanisms Hypertension 45 9-14

[3] Ngo LH(1994)Obesity, fat distribution, and weight gain as risk factors for clinical diabetes in men Diabetes Care 17 961-969

[4] Rahmouni K(2008)Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea: pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic approaches Proc Am Thorac Soc 5 185-192

[5] Correia ML(2005)The obesity hypoventilation syndrome Am J Med 118 948-956

[6] Haynes WG(2006)Body mass index and risk for end-stage renal disease Ann Intern Med 144 21-28

[7] Chan JM(1991)Obesity and increased mortality in blunt trauma J Trauma 31 1253-1257

[8] Rimm EB(2005)The impact of obesity on the outcomes of 1153 critically injured blunt trauma patients J Trauma 59 1048-1051

[9] Colditz GA(2008)Injury severity and outcomes of overweight and obese patients after vehicular trauma: a Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network (CIREN) study J Trauma 64 406-411

[10] Schwartz AR(2002)The relationship between body weight and risk of death and serious injury in motor vehicle crashes Accid Anal Prev 34 221-228

[1] Wee CC(2011)Obesity, race, and risk for death or functional decline among Medicare beneficiaries: a cohort study Ann Intern Med 154 645-655

[2] Huskey KW(2005)Obesity-associated hypertension: new insights into mechanisms Hypertension 45 9-14

[3] Ngo LH(1994)Obesity, fat distribution, and weight gain as risk factors for clinical diabetes in men Diabetes Care 17 961-969

[4] Rahmouni K(2008)Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea: pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic approaches Proc Am Thorac Soc 5 185-192

[5] Correia ML(2005)The obesity hypoventilation syndrome Am J Med 118 948-956

[6] Haynes WG(2006)Body mass index and risk for end-stage renal disease Ann Intern Med 144 21-28

[7] Chan JM(1991)Obesity and increased mortality in blunt trauma J Trauma 31 1253-1257

[8] Rimm EB(2005)The impact of obesity on the outcomes of 1153 critically injured blunt trauma patients J Trauma 59 1048-1051

[9] Colditz GA(2008)Injury severity and outcomes of overweight and obese patients after vehicular trauma: a Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network (CIREN) study J Trauma 64 406-411

[10] Schwartz AR(2002)The relationship between body weight and risk of death and serious injury in motor vehicle crashes Accid Anal Prev 34 221-228