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Predictive Accuracy of a Polygenic Risk Score for Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery.
Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine - 1 Apr 2021
Kertai Miklos D, Mosley Jonathan D, He Jing, Ramakrishnan Abinaya, Abdelmalak Mark J, Hong Yurim, Shoemaker M Benjamin, Roden Dan M, Bastarache Lisa
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BACKGROUND: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (PoAF) remains a significant risk factor for increased morbidity and mortality after cardiac surgery. The ability to accurately identify patients at risk through clinical risk factors is limited. There is growing evidence that polygenic risk contributes significantly to PoAF and incorporating measures of genetic risk could enhance prediction. METHODS: A retrospective...
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