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Association between<i>ALDH2</i>genotypes and atrial fibrillation recurrence following catheter ablation: prospective multicenter cohort study
2024-06-30
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<h4>Background</h4> Alcohol, a risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), is metabolized by aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2). Notably, alcohol flushing syndrome attributed to the dysfunctional alleles of ALDH2 ( ALDH2 -deficient variant) carriers are prevalent among East Asian populations. These patients are at risk for developing AF when accompanied with habitual alcohol consumption. However, the effect of the ALD...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 958250cd-bb88-5f18-a72c-4b1f61b4a753
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.06.28.24309692
