The "obesity paradox" in patients with atrial fibrillation: Insights from the Gulf SAFE registry.

Incidence of outcome events During the 12-month follow-up period, there was a significant inverse association between BMI and the incidence of stroke/SE, bleeding, admission for HF, all-cause mortality, and the composite outcome showed a decreasing trend (see Table 2 and Figure 1 ) ( P for trend < 0.001, respective), which were more prominent regarding the events of bleeding, HF admission, all-cause mortality, and the composite outcome.

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