Atrial fibrillation and obesity—results of a meta-analysis
Atrial fibrillation and obesity—results of a meta-analysis
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New York, NY: Mosby, Inc
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English
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New York, NY: Mosby, Inc
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Background Obesity has been shown to be associated with atrial enlargement and ventricular diastolic dysfunction, both of which are risk factors for atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the role of obesity as a risk factor for the development of AF is unknown. The study aims to evaluate the role of obesity as a risk factor for the development of AF....
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Atrial fibrillation and obesity—results of a meta-analysis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70231443
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70231443
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0002-8703
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1097-6744
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10.1016/j.ahj.2007.10.004