Impact of Body Mass Index in the Cardioverter Efficacy of Amiodarone in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

• Main Authors: Carmen Ligero (Author), Pau Riera (Author), Amine El-Amrani (Author), Victor Bazan (Author), José M. Guerra (Author), Silvia Herraez (Author), Xavier Viñolas (Author), Josep M. Alegret (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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 fat composition in its pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. However, no clinical studies have described its...