Obesity cardiomyopathy could contribute to sudden cardiac death: a Japanese epidemiological morphological study
The prevalence of OCM may be higher than expected in Japan, and this may be a specific pathological finding. Given that approximately half the cases of OCM were due to SCD, OCM may cause SCD, emphasizing the need to recognise and diagnose OCM.
Authors
- Haruto Nishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2959-8002)
- Ryo Kaimori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0132-7131)
- Kohji Kuroki
- Mari Tamura
- Tsutomu Daa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5060-9883)
- Kumi Murata
- Kazuhiro Kawamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5572-9171)
- Shinjiro Mori
Institutions
- Oita University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cardiovascular Diabetology
- Published
- 2024-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-024-02456-z
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.61