Role of inflammation in initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation in rheumatic mitral stenosis – An analytical cross‐sectional study

Role of inflammation in initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation in rheumatic mitral stenosis – An analytical cross‐sectional study

Abstract Background Inflammation has been implicated in the initiation and perpetuation of non‐valvular atrial fibrillation (AF). However, there is a lack of similar data on AF in rheumatic heart disease (RHD). The objective of this study was to analyze the association of inflammation as measured by...

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Main Authors: Gautam Sharma, Nirmal Ghati, Mohd Sharique, Shruti Sharma, Sudhir Shetkar, Suman Karmakar, Nitish Naik, Ramakrishnan Lakshmy, Bhaskar Thakur, Aman Agarwal, Anita Saxena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
inflammation
mitral stenosis
rheumatic heart disease
serum biomarkers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12428

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