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Exploring the causal pathway from ischemic stroke to atrial fibrillation: a network Mendelian randomization study.
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) - 15 Jan 2020
Hou Lei, Xu Mingqing, Yu Yuanyuan, Sun Xiaoru, Liu Xinhui, Liu Lu, Li Yunxia, Yuan Tonghui, Li Wenchao, Li Hongkai, Xue Fuzhong
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous studies have found ischemic stroke is associated with atrial fibrillation. However, the causal association between ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation is not clear. Furthermore, the network relationship among ischemic stroke, atrial fibrillation and its risk factors need further attention. This study aims to examine the potential causal association between ischemic stroke and...
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