Cardiorespiratory fitness, obesity and left atrial function in patients with atrial fibrillation

Cardiorespiratory fitness, obesity and left atrial function in patients with atrial fibrillation

Background: Low cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and obesity are related to the development and maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim of this study was to determine the association between CRF, obesity and left atrial (LA) mechanical parameters in patients with AF. Methods: A cohort of 154...

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Main Authors: Ricardo S. Mishima, Jonathan P. Ariyaratnam, Bradley M. Pitman, Varun Malik, Mehrdad Emami, Olivia McNamee, Michael B. Stokes, Dennis H. Lau, Prashanthan Sanders, Adrian D. Elliott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
Strain
Exercise
Arrhythmia
Remodelling
Left atrium
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906722001324

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