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Mendelian randomization reveals the causal relationship between cholecystectomy and ischemic stroke.
BMC neurology - 3 Aug 2026
Xiao Yue, Zhao Zejin, Liu Jinlong
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BACKGROUND: The association between cholecystectomy and ischemic stroke remains unclear. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the potential association of genetically predicted liability to cholecystectomy with ischemic stroke and its subtypes using Mendelian randomization (MR). METHODS: The inverse variance weighted (IVW) method was used as the primary analytical method, with weighted median and MR-Egger...
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