Article
Blood Pressure and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: A Mendelian Randomization Study
2020-07-29
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Importance</h4> Observational studies have shown an association between hypertension and atrial fibrillation (AF). Aggressive blood pressure management in patients with known AF reduces overall arrhythmia burden, but it remains unclear whether hypertension is causative for AF. <h4>Objective</h4> The primary objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between blood pressure and risk of AF using...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5b44296b-3bee-53e1-9c47-e3174bc1a18a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.26.20162339
