Association Between Body Mass Index and Risk of Aortic Stenosis in Women in the Swedish Medical Birth Registry
An increase in BMI from its upper normal range was consistently and independently associated with the risk of developing AS in women.
Authors
- Erik Thunström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9134-2107)
- Tatiana Zverkova Sandström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9478-2354)
- Michael Fu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8860-1051)
- Carmen Basic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0493-0673)
- Teresia Svanvik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1947-679X)
- Martin Lindgren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8567-0422)
- Annika Rosengren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5409-6605)
- Silvana Kontogeorgos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3564-8208)
- Demir Djekic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2957-9904)
Institutions
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Region Västra Götaland (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.123.034891
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- Vetenskapsrådet