Obesity results in progressive atrial structural and electrical remodeling: Implications for atrial fibrillation

Hany S. Abed, Chrishan S. Samuel(Monash University), Dennis H. Lau, Darren J. Kelly, Simon G. Royce(Monash University), M. Alasady, Rajiv Mahajan, Paweł Kuklik, Yuan Zhang, Anthony G. Brooks, Adam J. Nelson, Stephen G. Worthley, Walter P. Abhayaratna(Australian National University), Jonathan M. Kalman(The Royal Melbourne Hospital), Gary Wittert, Prashanthan Sanders
Heart Rhythm
September 1, 2012
10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.08.043
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