Association between body size and atrial myopathy: Investigation using the prevalence of left atrial low-voltage areas
A J-curve phenomenon existed between BMI or body weight and the prevalence of LVAs, which reflects atrial myopathy, in patients with AF ablation. In contrast, the prevalence of LVAs increased with decreasing height.
Authors
- Mitsutoshi Asai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4896-7096)
- Shin Okamoto
- Hirotaka Ooka
- Sho Nakao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1339-0226)
- Ayako Sugino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4324-0075)
- Masaya Kusuda
- Naoko Higashino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7755-4130)
- Kiyonori Nanto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4869-4846)
- Yosuke Hata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5482-3502)
- Subaru Fujii
- Masaharu Masuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5566-466X)
- Takayuki Ishihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7505-0817)
- Toshiaki Mano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9047-380X)
- Yasuhiro Matsuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9272-1953)
- Takuya Tsujimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0874-5923)
- Hiroyuki Uematsu
- Satoshi Kudo
Institutions
- Kansai Rosai Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e41112
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.40