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No association between alcohol consumption and risk of atrial fibrillation: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 24 Jul 2020
Jiang Qi, Wang Kexin, Shi Jiaojiao, Li Mingfang, Chen Minglong
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Although many observational studies have suggested that alcohol intake was associated with incident atrial fibrillation (AF), controversy remains. This study aimed to examine the causal association of alcohol intake with the risk of AF. METHODS AND RESULTS: Two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis was performed to estimate the causal effects of alcohol consumption, alcohol dependence,...
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