Is obesity a risk factor for atrial fibrillation?

被引:14
作者
Iacobellis, G [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Texas, SW Med Ctr, Ctr Human Nutr, Dallas, TX 75390 USA
来源
NATURE CLINICAL PRACTICE CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE | 2005年 / 2卷 / 03期
关键词
atrial fibrillation; BMI; obesity;
D O I
10.1038/ncpcardio0132
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:134 / 135
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