Impact of Being Underweight on the Safety and Efficacy of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: An Analysis From the Japanese Catheter Ablation Registry

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Cardiology, Central Japan International Medical Center, Minokamo, Japan (T.N., M. Nagase, M.Y., T.I., S. Takahashi, T.A.).
• ² Department of Cardiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu University, Japan (T.N., T.I., T.A.).
• ³ Department of Medical and Health Information Management (R.T.-K., K. Kanaoka, M. Nakai), National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan.
• ⁴ Division of Cardiology, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Maebashi, Japan (K. Nakamura).
• ⁵ Department of Molecular Pathophysiology, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan (M.Y., T.A.).
• ⁶ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan (K. Nagashima).
• ⁷ Cardiovascular Center, Kansai Rosai Hospital, Amagasaki, Japan (M.M.).
• ⁸ Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan (S.Y., T.Y.).
• ⁹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine (K.M., K. Kusano), National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan.
• ¹⁰ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan (Y.-k.I., W.S.).
• ¹¹ Department of Cardiology, Tokyo Medical University, Japan (K.S.).
• ¹² Department of Cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan (S. Takatsuki).
• ¹³ Cardiovascular Division, National Hospital Organization Osaka National Hospital, Japan (K.I.).