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Factors such as autonomic dysfunction, left atrial stretch, inflammation, and hormonal imbalances contribute to AF in obese individuals.
Understanding these factors can help in developing targeted interventions for AF in obesity.
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Various factors, such as autonomic dysfunction, left atrial stretch, inflammation, and hormonal imbalances, contribute to the initiation and perpetuation of AF in obese individuals.
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Exploring the Intricate Interplay Between Obesity and Atrial Fibrillation: Mechanisms, Management, and Clinical Implications
Swati Chand et al. · Cardiology in Review · 2024
DOI 10.1097/crd.0000000000000651
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