Obesity and the risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation.
By D. Parish. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2005
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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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Citations in the corpus
- Secular Trends in Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1980 to 2000, and Implications on the Projections for Future Prevalence (2006, neutral): “Prior myocardial infarction 962 (21) 189 (23) 194 (21) 246 (20) 333 (20) 0.”
- ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation-executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committ (2006, positive): “There is a graded increase in LA size as body mass index increases from normal to the overweight and obese categories, and weight has been linked to regression of LA enlargement (104).”
- Obstructive sleep apnea, obesity, and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation. (2007, background): “The Framingham Heart Study.”
- Sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: an American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Foundation Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association Council for High Blood Pressure Research Professional Education Committee, Council on Clinical Cardiology, Stroke Council, and Coun (2008, methodology): “Administration of 100% oxygen (to eliminate tonic chemoreflex drive) significantly lowers sympathetic activity, heart rate, and BP in OSA patients during daytime wakefulness.74 Cardiovascular Variability Compared with similarly obese control subjects, resting awake OSA patients have diminished heart”
- Cardiac remodeling in obesity. (2008, background): “Interestingly, obese subjects in the Framingham heart study were found to have an increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation, and this risk was entirely explained by the increase in LA size (371).”