Obesity paradox in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1356-1358

  Wang, Juan ^a   Yang, Yan Min ^a   Zhu, Jun ^a   Zhang, Han ^a   Shao, Xing Hui ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Body mass index; Heart failure; Obesity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OBESITY; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OBESITY;

EID: 84908234113     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.264     Document Type: Article

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