Causal association of calcific aortic valve stenosis and atrial fibrillation: a Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS) is associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in observational studies, but whether these associations are causal has not been determined. This study aimed to explore the potential causal relationship between CAVS and AF via Mendelian...

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Main Authors: Chen Chai, Shoupeng Li, Lin Chen, Xiaobing Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47770-w