Overweight is associated with improved survival and outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation

Body Mass Index and Adverse Events in Patients with Incident Atrial Fibrillation

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Increased pericardial adipose tissue is correlated with atrial fibrillation and left atrial dilatation

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Combining Body Mass Index With Measures of Central Obesity in the Assessment of Mortality in Subjects With Coronary Disease

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Impact of Obesity and the Obesity Paradox on Prevalence and Prognosis in Heart Failure

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Evidence for obesity paradox in patients with acute coronary syndromes: a report from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry

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2012 focused update of the ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation

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Overweight and obesity are associated with improved survival, functional outcome, and stroke recurrence after acute stroke or transient ischaemic attack: observations from the TEMPiS trial

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Obesity is associated with improved survival in community-acquired pneumonia

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Relation of Obesity to Recurrence Rate and Burden of Atrial Fibrillation

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Markers of oxidative stress after ablation of atrial fibrillation are associated with inflammation, delivered radiofrequency energy and early recurrence of atrial fibrillation

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Obesity and Outcomes Among Patients With Established Atrial Fibrillation

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Influence of Obesity on Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation: Yet Another Obesity Paradox

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Respiratory function and the obesity paradox

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The Long- and Short-Term Impact of Elevated Body Mass Index on the Risk of New Atrial Fibrillation

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Body-Mass Index and Mortality among 1.46 Million White Adults

(2010) Amy Berrington de Gonzalez et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Body Mass Index and Risk of Left Atrial Thrombus in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

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The Obesity Paradox in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease

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Prognosis, disease progression, and treatment of atrial fibrillation patients during 1 year: follow-up of the Euro Heart Survey on Atrial Fibrillation

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Obesity as a risk factor for the progression of paroxysmal to permanent atrial fibrillation: a longitudinal cohort study of 21 years

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