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Elevated Circulating Fibrocytes Is a Marker of Left Atrial Fibrosis and Recurrence of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
BACKGROUND: In atrial fibrillation (AF), a more extensively fibrotic left atrium (LA) provides a substrate for arrhythmias and increases risk of relapse following ablation. Fibrocytes are bone marrow–derived circulating mesenchymal progenitors that have been identified in the atrium of patients with...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907563/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29535140 http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.008083 |