Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 5 , Pages 465-469 , September 2010

Association of obesity with risk of coronary heart disease: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999–2006

Presented as a poster at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery on June 24, 2009, Grapevine, Texas.

  • Ninh T. Nguyen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Ninh T. Nguyen, M.D., Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, 333 City Building West, Suite 850, Orange, CA 92868
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  • Xuan-Mai T. Nguyen, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
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  • James B. Wooldridge, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
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  • Johnathan A. Slone, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
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  • John S. Lane, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
    • Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California

Received 9 October 2009 ,Revised 5 January 2010 ,Accepted 5 February 2010.

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PII: S1550-7289(10)00078-X

doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2010.02.038

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 5 , Pages 465-469 , September 2010

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