Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5604149 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A biomarker of fibrosis, sST2, and a biomarker of inflammation, hs-CRP, predict the risk of occurrence of new-onset AF in patients with CAD. These biomarkers contributed to the discrimination of the AF risk model, but did not improve it markedly.
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Authors
Santeri Nortamo, Olavi Ukkola, Samuli Lepojärvi, Tuomas Kenttä, Antti Kiviniemi, Juhani Junttila, Heikki Huikuri, Juha Perkiömäki,