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Effects of a high-fat diet on the electrical properties of porcine atria

BACKGROUND: Because obesity is an important risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), we conducted an animal study to examine the effect of a high-fat diet (HFD) on atrial properties and AF inducibility. METHODS: Ten 8-week-old pigs (weight, 18–23 kg) were divided into two groups. For 18 weeks, five...

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Autores principales: Okumura, Yasuo, Watanabe, Ichiro, Nagashima, Koichi, Sonoda, Kazumasa, Sasaki, Naoko, Kogawa, Rikitake, Takahashi, Keiko, Iso, Kazuki, Ohkubo, Kimie, Nakai, Toshiko, Takahashi, Rie, Taniguchi, Yoshiki, Mitsumata, Masako, Nikaido, Mizuki, Hirayama, Atsushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26702314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joa.2015.05.004