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Alexandroupolis Democritus University of Thrace

First onset atrial fibrillation is linked to elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein

According to recent research from Greece, "The presence of systemic inflammation determined by elevations in high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) has been associated with persistence of atrial fibrillation (AF). The influence of inflammation markers, such as hs-CRP, on the recurrences of lone AF, however, has not been clarified."

E. Hatzinikolaou-Kotsakou and colleagues at Alexandroupolis Demokritus University of Thrace wrote, "We tested the hypothesis of whether, in patients...

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