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Is it time to rethink BMI as the primary measure of obesity in cardiovascular risk assessment?

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

4 September 2026
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ESC Journals PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY Risk Factors and Prevention

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Shady Abohashem
Shady Abohashem

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Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School Boston , United States of America

Pedro Marques-Vidal
Pedro Marques-Vidal

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Demosthenes Panagiotakos
Demosthenes Panagiotakos

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