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Inflammation as a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation

20031,410 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Ronnier J. Aviles · University of Washington

David O. Martin · University of Washington

Carolyn Apperson-Hansen · Wake Forest University

Penny L. Houghtaling · Wake Forest University

Pentti M. Rautaharju · University of Vermont

Richard A. Kronmal · Wake Forest University

Russell P. Tracy

Abstract

CRP is not only associated with the presence of AF but may also predict patients at increased risk for future development of AF.

Topics & Keywords

Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 108, Issue 24, pp. 3006-3010

DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000103131.70301.4f

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 23.01

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· University of Washington

David R. Van Wagoner · Wake Forest University

Bruce M. Psaty · University of Vermont

Michael S. Lauer · University of Vermont

Mina K. Chung · University of Vermont