Disease –treatment interactions in the management of patients with obesity and diabetes who have atrial fibrillation: the potential mediating influence of epicardial adipose tissue

Both obesity and type 2 diabetes are important risk factors for atrial fibrillation (AF), possibly because they both cause an expansion of epicardial adipose tissue, which is the source of proinflammatory adip...
Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Hypothesis Source Type: research