Single and persistent elevation of C-reactive protein levels and the risk of atrial fibrillation in a general population: The Ansan-Ansung Cohort of the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study

Inflammation has been reported to cause atrial fibrillation (AF). However, it remains unclear whether C-reactive protein (CRP) levels predict AF. We investigated whether there was an association between serum CRP levels and the development of AF. A total of 10,030 subjects aged between 40 and 69 yea...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of cardiology 2019-02, Vol.277, p.240-246
Hauptverfasser: Lee, Yonggu, Park, Hwan-Cheol, Shin, Jeong-Hun, Lim, Young-Hyo, Shin, Jinho, Park, Jin-Kyu
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