Impact of abdominal obesity on outcomes of catheter ablation in Korean patients with atrial fibrillation

Wern Yew Ding; Pil‐Sung Yang; Eunsun Jang; Dhiraj Gupta; Jung‐Hoon Sung; Boyoung Joung; Professor Gregory Lip

doi:10.1111/ijcp.14696

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Impact of abdominal obesity on outcomes of catheter ablation in Korean patients with atrial fibrillation

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Abdominal obesity as indicated by waist circumference was associated with a greater burden of concomitant diseases and an independent risk factor for long-term redo AF intervention following catheter ablation but had no effects on total peri-procedural complications.

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