Body Mass Index, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Outcomes of Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation - Concepedia

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Body Mass Index, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Outcomes of Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

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2008

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Krit Jongnarangsin, Aman Chugh, Eric Good, Siddharth Mukerji, Sujoya Dey, Thomas Crawford, J. Sarrazin, Michael Kühne, Nagib Chalfoun, Darryl Wells,

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Abstract

OSA is a predictor of recurrent AF after RFA independent of its association with BMI and left atrial size. Obesity does not appear to affect outcomes after radiofrequency catheter ablation of AF.

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