Atrial fibrillation is associated with mortality and increased admission biomarkers reflecting neurohormonal activation and inflammation in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Abstract:Funding Acknowledgements
Type of funding sources: Foundation. Main funding source(s): Righospitalets Forskningsfond (07IO) Lundbeck Foundation (R186-2015-2132).
Background
Neurohormonal activation and inflammation is associated with mortality in STEMI patients. We sought to assess, whether AFIB – a known risk factor in MI – also was associated with increased 1-year mortality as well as neurohormonal activation and inflammatio… Show more
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