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Presence of atrial fibrillation is associated with liver stiffness in an elderly Finnish population

BACKGROUND: Chronic liver injury from different etiologies drives liver fibrosis. However, little is known about the associated factors, systemic factors in particular. Recently, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and atrial fibrillation have been shown to be associated with each other. There...

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Autores principales: Käräjämäki, Aki Juhani, Kettunen, Olli, Lepojärvi, Samuli, Koivurova, Olli-Pekka, Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, Huikuri, Heikki, Ukkola, Olavi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5348018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28288202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173855

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