Association between triglyceride glucose index and adverse cardiovascular prognosis in patients with atrial fibrillation without diabetes: a retrospective cohort study
Aobo Gong,
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Ying Cao,
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Zexi Li
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Lipids in Health and Disease,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Jan. 25, 2025
Abstract
Background
Atrial
fibrillation
(AF)
is
the
most
prevalent
arrhythmia
encountered
in
clinical
practice.
Triglyceride
glucose
index
(Tyg),
a
convenient
evaluation
variable
for
insulin
resistance,
has
shown
associations
with
adverse
cardiovascular
outcomes.
However,
studies
on
Tyg
index’s
predictive
value
prognosis
patients
AF
without
diabetes
are
lacking.
Methods
This
retrospective
study
utilized
electronic
medical
records
to
collect
data
hospitalized
at
West
China
Hospital
from
January
June
2020.
Participants
were
categorized
into
three
groups
based
their
levels.
The
primary
outcome,
major
events,
included
cardiac
death,
stroke,
and
myocardial
infarction.
Kaplan–Meier
curve,
Cox
proportional
hazards
regression
model,
restricted
cubic
spline
employed
explore
relationship
between
performance
of
CHA2DS2-VASc
model
was
evaluated
after
incorporating
index.
Results
comprised
864
participants
(mean
age
67.69
years,
55.32%
male,
57.52%
paroxysmal
AF).
Patients
high
had
significantly
higher
risk
developing
events
(MACE)
(
P
<
0.001,
hazard
ratio:
2.05,
95%
confidence
interval:1.65–2.56).
MACE
middle
group
similar
that
low
=
0.1)
during
48-month
follow-up
period.
focusing
last
24
months
revealed
0.015)
group.
analysis
an
S-shaped
correlation
MACE.
combined
showed
improved
net
benefit.
Conclusions
A
associated
poorer
diabetes.
Integrating
may
enhance
its
performance,
offering
utility.
Language: Английский
Association of self-reported and accelerometer-based walking pace with incident cardiac arrhythmias: a prospective cohort study using UK Biobank
Heart,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. heartjnl - 325004
Published: April 15, 2025
Objectives
Dedicated
studies
aimed
at
investigating
the
relationship
between
walking
pace
and
arrhythmia
are
limited.
This
study
assessed
associations
self-reported
accelerometer
measured
incident
cardiac
arrhythmias,
overall
by
subtype,
explored
metabolic
inflammatory
markers
as
possible
mediators.
Methods
Self-reported
average
was
available
for
420
925
UK
Biobank
participants,
time
spent
different
paces
81
956
participants.
Outcomes
were
arrhythmias:
all,
atrial
fibrillation
(AF),
other
(including
bradyarrhythmias
ventricular
arrhythmias),
arrhythmias.
Cox
proportional
regression
models
used
to
investigate
associations.
Results
Compared
with
slow
pace,
brisk
associated
significantly
lower
risks
of
all
arrhythmias
(hazard
ratio
(HR)
0.65,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI)
0.62
0.68;
HR
0.57,
CI
0.54
0.60),
AF
(HR
0.62,
0.58
0.65;
0.54,
0.50
0.57)
0.69,
0.64
0.73;
0.61,
0.57
0.65).
Overall,
36.0%
association
mediated
via
markers.
The
stronger
in
women,
those
aged
<60
years,
a
body
mass
index
<30,
who
had
hypertension
≥2
long
term
conditions.
Conclusions
Average
moderate
decreased
risk
part
pathways.
Our
findings
suggest
may
be
safe
effective
exercise
reduce
especially
higher
groups.
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Electro-metabolic coupling in atrial fibrillation: A deeper understanding of the metabolic driver
Xinghua Qin,
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Lingyan Jin,
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Haoyu Gong
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Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
180, P. 117536 - 117536
Published: Oct. 8, 2024
Language: Английский
Unveiling the Role of Endothelial Dysfunction: A Possible Key to Enhancing Catheter Ablation Success in Atrial Fibrillation
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(4), P. 2317 - 2317
Published: Feb. 15, 2024
Atrial
fibrillation,
a
prevalent
type
of
arrhythmia,
is
increasingly
contributing
to
the
economic
burden
on
healthcare
systems.
The
development
innovative
treatments,
notably
catheter
ablation,
has
demonstrated
both
impressive
and
promising
outcomes.
However,
these
treatments
have
not
yet
fully
replaced
pharmaceutical
approaches,
primarily
due
relatively
high
incidence
atrial
fibrillation
recurrence
post-procedure.
Recent
insights
into
endothelial
dysfunction
shed
light
its
role
in
onset
progression
fibrillation.
This
emerging
understanding
suggests
that
function
might
significantly
influence
effectiveness
ablation.
Consequently,
deeper
exploration
dynamics
could
potentially
elevate
status
positioning
it
as
primary
treatment
option
for
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Impact of Body Mass Index in the Cardioverter Efficacy of Amiodarone in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Carmen Ligero,
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Pau Riera,
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Amine El Amrani
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et al.
Pharmaceuticals,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(6), P. 693 - 693
Published: May 28, 2024
Background:
Amiodarone
is
an
anti-arrhythmic
drug
that
has
extensive
tissue
distribution
and
substantial
storage
in
the
fat
tissue.
Different
studies
have
described
some
implications
of
body
composition
its
pharmacokinetics
pharmacodynamics.
However,
no
clinical
for
efficacy.
Methods:
We
studied
878
patients
with
persistent
atrial
fibrillation
(AF)
treated
a
regimen
amiodarone
referred
to
electrical
cardioversion
(ECV),
included
prospectively
two
Spanish
registries.
analyzed
influence
mass
index
(BMI),
as
well
overweight
obesity,
efficacy
achieving
pharmacologic
sinus
rhythm
(SR)
before
ECV.
Results:
A
total
185
(21.1%)
reverted
SR
Patients
who
had
lower
BMI
than
those
did
not
revert
(27.45
±
4.36
kg/m2
vs.
29.11
4.09
kg/m2;
p
<
0.001).
observed
progressively
probability
reverting
obese
(normal
weight
28.3%,
21.3%,
obesity
13.1%;
In
logistic
regression,
(kg/m2)
adjusted
other
related
variables
remained
main
factor
inversely
reversion
(OR
=
0.904
×
kg/m2);
CI
75%
0.864–0.946).
Conclusions:
negative
relationship
between
increased
SR,
suggesting
impact
excess
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Biomarkers of fibrosis and inflammation and the risk of arrhythmia recurrence after elective electrical cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation and metabolic syndrome
Russian Journal of Cardiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(5), P. 5847 - 5847
Published: April 2, 2024
Aim.
To
evaluate
the
effect
of
blood
concentrations
biomarkers
inflammation
and
fibrosis,
obesity
parameters,
parameters
characterizing
cardiac
remodeling
on
risk
recurrent
atrial
fibrillation
(AF)
within
6
months
after
elective
electrical
cardioversion
(ECV)
in
patients
with
metabolic
syndrome
(MS).
Materials
methods.
The
study
included
AF
MS
(n=60)
without
(n=41),
who
underwent
ECV.
Prospective
observation
was
carried
out
for
months.
Results.
Arrhythmia
recurrence
ECV
combination
is
higher
than
(34/60
9/41,
p
=
0.003).
Among
echocardiographic
left
volume
index,
epicardial
adipose
tissue
thickness
(EAT)
are
associated
arrhythmia
resumption
AF.
Blood
galectin-3
(17.4
(12.8-19.6)
13.3
(5.1-14.9),
p=0.0001),
connective
growth
factor
(CTGF)
(163,
1
(134.1-232.2)
156.7
(104.7
-
189.1),
p=0.002),
differentiation
15
(GDF-15)
(2343.9
(1206.1-3254.2
)
986.1
(812.5-1775.5),
p=0.0001)
interleukin-6
(IL-6)
(3.8
(2.3-7.3)
2.3
(1,
3-3.4),
p=0001)
arrhythmia.
According
to
ROC
analysis
EAT,
concentration
IL-6
most
predictive
relapse
MS;
threshold
values
predictors
were
established:
EAT
more
6.1
mm,
2.8
pg/ml,
15.9
ng/ml.
Conclusion.
In
combined
MS,
frequency
maintaining
sinus
rhythm
effective
lower
MS.
Epicardial
thickness,
high
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Impairment in Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Arterial Coupling in Overweight and Obesity
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 3389 - 3389
Published: June 10, 2024
Background:
The
association
of
obesity
with
right
ventricular
function
and
the
interplay
between
heart
pulmonary
circulation
is
incompletely
understood.
We
evaluate
role
as
a
determinant
ventricular-pulmonary
artery
coupling
(RVAC).
Methods:
retrospectively
studied
consecutive
subjects
without
overt
cardiovascular
or
disease.
Subjects
were
stratified
according
to
body
mass
index
(BMI)
normal
weight,
overweight,
obese.
A
transthoracic
echocardiographic
study
was
used
assess
left
functional
structural
parameters.
RVAC
assessed
using
ratio
peak
systolic
velocity
tricuspid
annulus
pressure
(PASP).
Results:
total
145
enrolled
diabetes
mellitus
incidence
higher
in
There
no
difference
global
longitudinal
strain
PASP
markers
based
on
BMI.
significantly
lower
presence
(normal
weight:
0.52
(0.19)
cm·(sec·mmHg)−1
vs.
overweight:
0.47
(0.16)
obese:
0.43
(0.14)
cm·(sec·mmHg)−1,
p
=
0.03),
even
after
adjustment
for
confounders
(β:
−0.085,
95%
confidence
interval:
−0.163,
−0.009,
0.029).
Conclusions:
Our
findings
highlight
relationship
metabolic
impairment
RVAC,
suggesting
additional
mechanisms
failure
development
observed
obese
subjects.
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Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Related to Atrial Fibrillation and Metabolic Syndrome in the Pakistani Population
Saira Rafaqat,
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Saima Sharif,
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Shagufta Naz
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et al.
Medicina,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(8), P. 1190 - 1190
Published: July 23, 2024
:
This
study
aimed
to
examine
the
relationship
between
cardiometabolic
risk
factors
and
atrial
fibrillation
(AF)
simultaneous
presence
of
AF
metabolic
syndrome
(MetS)
in
Pakistani
population.
Language: Английский
Risk factors and prevention of atrial fibrillation in the postoperative period after coronary artery bypass grafting: a literature review
Sechenov Medical Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 4 - 14
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
The
increasing
volume
of
coronary
artery
bypass
grafting
inevitably
contributes
to
a
growing
number
postoperative
complications.
Atrial
fibrillation
(AF)
develops
in
every
second
or
third
patient.
This
complication
prolongs
inpatient
stays
and
increases
costs
the
healthcare
system.
review
presents
data
on
risk
factors
for
AF,
as
well
proposed
methods
prevention
treatment.
research
results
indicate
role
type
2
diabetes
mellitus,
obesity,
arterial
hypertension;
among
laboratory
parameters,
mean
platelet
volume,
red
blood
cell
distribution
width,
C-reactive
protein,
erythrocyte
sedimentation
rate,
monocyte/high-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
ratio
are
prognostic
value.
Drug
non-drug
treatment
AF
discussed.
indicated
presented
works
showed
effectiveness,
but
had
limitations.
Language: Английский