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The autonomic nervous system and ganglionated plexi may strongly contribute to the initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation, which afflicts 0.1% to 4% of the general population.
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May guide autonomic-targeted AF therapies; leaves open confirmation of clinical benefit in trials.
The autonomic nervous system and ganglionated plexi may play a significant role in the initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation, offering potential new targets for long-term therapy.
Wickramasinghe et al. (2013) conducted a review in Atrial Fibrillation. The autonomic nervous system and ganglionated plexi may strongly contribute to the initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation, which afflicts 0.1% to 4% of the general population.