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Body weight and risk of atrial fibrillation in 7,169 patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes; an observational study

BACKGROUND: Obesity, type 2 diabetes and atrial fibrillation (AF) are closely associated, but the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. We aimed to explore associations between body mass index (BMI) or weight change with risk of AF in patients with type 2 diabetes. METHODS: A total of 7,16...

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Autores principales: Grundvold, Irene, Bodegard, Johan, Nilsson, Peter M, Svennblad, Bodil, Johansson, Gunnar, Östgren, Carl Johan, Sundström, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4299152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25589001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-014-0170-3