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Association of metformin with lower atrial fibrillation risk among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based dynamic cohort and in vitro studies

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF), an inflammatory process involving arrhythmia, is associated with severe morbidity and mortality and commonly seen in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). The effect of metformin, the most commonly used medication for patients with DM, on AF has not been investi...

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Autores principales: Chang, Shang-Hung, Wu, Lung-Sheng, Chiou, Meng-Jiun, Liu, Jia-Rou, Yu, Kuang-Hui, Kuo, Chang-Fu, Wen, Ming-Shien, Chen, Wei-Jan, Yeh, Yung-Hsin, See, Lai-Chu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4149273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25106079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-014-0123-x