Key result
Chronic kidney disease is associated with the incidence of atrial fibrillation.
Why the study?
Chronic kidney disease may increase the risk of atrial fibrillation, but existing studies have reported inconsistent results.
Does chronic kidney disease (CKD) increase the risk of incident atrial fibrillation (AF)?
Does chronic kidney disease (CKD) increase the risk of incident atrial fibrillation (AF)?
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with the incidence of cardiovascular disease. CKD may also increase the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), but existing studies have reported inconsistent results.
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Soliman et al. (2020) studied this question. Chronic kidney disease is associated with the incidence of atrial fibrillation.
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