Low alanine aminotransferase levels are independently associated with mortality risk in patients with atrial fibrillation

Low alanine aminotransferase levels are independently associated with mortality risk in patients with atrial fibrillation

Abstract Extremely low alanine aminotransferase (ALT) may reflect aging, frailty, sarcopenia, and malnutrition in several cardiovascular diseases, but the association between low ALT and patient characteristics, cardiovascular and all-cause mortality is not well investigated in the population with a...

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Main Authors: Yuki Saito, Yasuo Okumura, Koichi Nagashima, Daisuke Fukamachi, Katsuaki Yokoyama, Naoya Matsumoto, Eizo Tachibana, Keiichiro Kuronuma, Koji Oiwa, Michiaki Matsumoto, Toshihiko Nishida, Toshiaki Kojima, Shoji Hanada, Kazumiki Nomoto, Kazumasa Sonoda, Ken Arima, Fumiyuki Takahashi, Tomobumi Kotani, Kimie Ohkubo, Seiji Fukushima, Satoru Itou, Kunio Kondo, Hideyuki Ando, Yasumi Ohno, Motoyuki Onikura, Atsushi Hirayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-16435-5

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