The change of epicardial adipose tissue characteristics and vulnerability for atrial fibrillation upon drastic weight loss

The change of epicardial adipose tissue characteristics and vulnerability for atrial fibrillation upon drastic weight loss

Background Obesity increases the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). We hypothesize that ‘obese’ epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is, regardless of comorbidities, associated with markers of AF vulnerabilityMethods Patients >40y of age undergoing bariatric surgery and using <2 antihypertensive dru...

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Main Authors: Eva R. Meulendijks, Carolina Janssen-Telders, Elise L. Hulsman, Nick Lobe, Pietro Zappala, Marc M. Terpstra, Robin Wesselink, Tim A.C. de Vries, Rushd F. Al-Shama, Ruben N. van Veen, Steve M.M. de Castro, Claire E.E. de Vries, Leontien M.G. Nijland, R. Nils Planken, Sebastien P.J. Krul, Joris R. de Groot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Adipocyte
Subjects:
Adipokines
(epicardial) adipose tissue
adipose remodelling
bariatric surgery
atrial fibrillation
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21623945.2024.2395565
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