Association between Obesity and Heart Failure and Related Atrial Fibrillation: Patient-Level Data Comparisons of Two Cohort Studies.
Young-Shin LeePil Sung YangEunsun JangDaehoon KimHee Tae YuTae-Hoon KimJae Sun UhmJung Hoon SungHui Nam PakMoon-Hyoung LeeBoyoung JoungPublished in: Yonsei medical journal (2024)
Obesity was associated with an increased risk of HF and HF-related AF in both Korean and UK populations. The higher incidence in the UK population was likely due to the higher proportion of obese individuals.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- heart failure
- weight loss
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- type diabetes
- acute heart failure
- high fat diet induced
- weight gain
- adipose tissue
- bariatric surgery
- cross sectional
- catheter ablation
- oral anticoagulants
- case report
- left ventricular
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- electronic health record
- mitral valve
- deep learning
- venous thromboembolism
- acute coronary syndrome
- genetic diversity
- obese patients