The change of epicardial adipose tissue characteristics and vulnerability for atrial fibrillation upon drastic weight loss
2024; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 13; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1080/21623945.2024.2395565
ISSN2162-397X
AutoresEva R. Meulendijks, Carolina Janssen-Telders, Elise L. Hulsman, N.H.J. Lobé, Pietro Zappala, M M Terpstra, Robin Wesselink, Tim A.C. de Vries, Rushd Al‐Shama, Ruben N. van Veen, S. M. M. de Castro, Claire E. E. de Vries, Leontien M.G. Nijland, R. Nils Planken, Sébastien P.J. Krul, Joris R. de Groot,
Tópico(s)Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research
ResumoObesity increases the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). We hypothesize that 'obese' epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is, regardless of comorbidities, associated with markers of AF vulnerability.
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