Obesity and postoperative atrial fibrillation. is there no connection? Comment on: Wanahita et al. "Atrial fibrillation and obesity - results of a meta-analysis"

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Banach, Maciej [1 ]
Goch, Jan Henryk [1 ]
Ugurlucan, Murat [2 ]
Rysz, Jacek [3 ]
Mikhailidis, Dimitri P. [4 ]
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[1] Med Univ Lodz, Chair Cardiol & Cardiac Surg 1, Lodz, Poland
[2] Univ Rostock, Fac Med, Dept Cardiac Surg, Rostock, Germany
[3] Med Univ Lodz, Dept Hypertens & Nephrol, Lodz, Poland
[4] UCL, Royal Free Hosp Campus, Dept Clin Biochem, London, England
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10.1016/j.ahj.2008.03.028
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