ArticleEuropean heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology2024
Italian Association of Hospital Cardiologists position paper-obesity in adults: a clinical primer.
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- Coronary vasodilator capacity in obesity and morbid obesity - divergent flow responses with left ventricular hypertrophy.International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature · 2025Article
- Predictive value of system immune-inflammation index for the severity of coronary stenosis in patients with coronary heart disease and diabetes mellitus.Scientific reports · 2024Article
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Abstract
Obesity is a chronic and relapsing disease characterized by the interaction between individual predispositions and an obesogenic environment. Recent advances in understanding the mechanisms of energetic homoeostasis paved the way to more effective therapeutic approaches compared with traditional treatments. Since obesity is a complex disease, it necessitates a multi-disciplinary approach whose implementation remains challenging. Nonetheless, emerging pharmacological interventions appear promising. Currently, therapeutic success is discreet in the short term but often fails to maintain long-term weight loss due to a high likelihood of weight regain. Cardiologists play a key role in managing patients with obesity, yet often lack familiarity with its comprehensive management. The aim of this document is to summarize knowledge to consolidate essential knowledge for clinicians to effectively treat patients living with obesity. The paper emphasizes the pivotal role of a strong patient-clinician relationship in navigating successful treatment. We analyse the criteria commonly used to diagnose obesity and point out the strengths and limitations of different criteria. Furthermore, we discuss the role of obesiologists and the contributions of cardiologists. In addition, we detail key components of effective therapeutic strategies, including educational aspects and pharmacological options.
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