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Alternative names
Fat - obese; Obesity

Definition

Obesity is also defined as a BMI (body mass index) over 30 kg/m2. Patients with a BMI between 25 and…

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Definition
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Abdominal CT scan involves X-ray images of the abdomen from many angles. The X-ray beams are detected by the scanner and analyzed by a computer.…

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What Is It?

Angioplasty  is a procedure in which a tiny device is inserted into narrowed blood vessels that supply blood to the heart. This device widens the arteries…

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see Angioplasty.

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see Angioplasty.