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Associations of Abdominal Obesity and New‐Onset Atrial Fibrillation in the General Population

BACKGROUND: Higher height and weight are known to be associated with higher risk of atrial fibrillation (AF); however, whether the risk of AF is related to abdominal obesity is unclear. METHODS AND RESULTS: We studied 501 690 adults (mean age: 47.6±14.3 years; 250 664 women [50.0%]) without baseline...

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Autores principales: Baek, Yong‐Soo, Yang, Pil‐Sung, Kim, Tae‐Hoon, Uhm, Jae‐Sun, Park, Junbeom, Pak, Hui‐Nam, Lee, Moon‐Hyoung, Joung, Boyoung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5669144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28588091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.004705