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Serum albumin and atrial fibrillation: insights from epidemiological and mendelian randomization studies.
European journal of epidemiology - 1 Feb 2020
Liao Li-Zhen, Zhang Shao-Zhao, Li Wei-Dong, Liu Ying, Li Jia-Ping, Zhuang Xiao-Dong, Liao Xin-Xue
Abstract excerpt
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in clinical practice. Low serum albumin level is linked to the emergence of many cardiovascular diseases, including AF. In this study, we aim to characterize the nature and magnitude of the prospective association between serum albumin and incident AF in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study and investigate any causal relevance to the...
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