Effect of obesity on the effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization to reduce the risk of first and recurrent ventricular tachyarrhythmia events

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with multiple adverse cardiovascular conditions and may increase the risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VT/VF). There is limited data on the association between obesity and risk of VT/VF requiring appropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapies...

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Autores principales: Szepietowska, Barbara, Polonsky, Bronislava, Sherazi, Saadia, Biton, Yitschak, Kutyifa, Valentina, McNitt, Scott, Aktas, Mehmet, Moss, Arthur J., Zareba, Wojciech
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27388610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0401-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27388610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0401-x

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