Cardiac Biomarkers and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Chronic Kidney Disease: The CRIC Study

Cardiac Biomarkers and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Chronic Kidney Disease: The CRIC Study

Background We tested associations of cardiac biomarkers of myocardial stretch, injury, inflammation, and fibrosis with the risk of incident atrial fibrillation (AF) in a prospective study of chronic kidney disease patients. Methods and Results The study sample was 3053 participants with chronic kidn...

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Main Authors: Julio A. Lamprea‐Montealegre, Leila R. Zelnick, Michael G. Shlipak, James S. Floyd, Amanda H. Anderson, Jiang He, Rob Christenson, Stephen L. Seliger, Elsayed Z. Soliman, Rajat Deo, Bonnie Ky, Harold I. Feldman, John W. Kusek, Christopher R. deFilippi, Myles S. Wolf, Tariq Shafi, Alan S. Go, Nisha Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
biomarker
chronic kidney disease
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.012200

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