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The impact of CD4+CD28null T-lymphocytes on atrial fibrillation and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 26 Jan 2017
Sulzgruber Patrick, Koller Lorenz, Winter Max-Paul, Richter Bernhard, Blum Steffen, Korpak Magdalena, Hülsmann Martin, Goliasch Georg, Wojta Johann, Niessner Alexander
Abstract excerpt
Atrial fibrillation (AF) represents the most common cardiac arrhythmia. Especially in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) the development of AF represents a severe complication resulting in haemodynamic deterioration. While pro-inflammatory cytokines proved to have a pivotal role in the development and progression of both AF and CHF, less attention has been paid to the cellular immunity. Therefore we...
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