Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent arrhythmia managed in clinical practice, and it is
linked to an increased risk of death, stroke, and peripheral embolism. The Global Burden of …

The incidence of both atrial fibrillation (AF) and coronary artery disease (CAD) increases
with advancing age. They share common risk factors and very often coexist. Evidence points …

Mendelian randomization (MR) is a powerful tool for causal inference with observational
genome-wide association study (GWAS) summary data. Compared to the more commonly …

Raman spectroscopy (RS) has been widely used for disease diagnosis, eg, cardiovascular
disease (CVD), owing to its efficiency and component-specific testing capabilities. A series …

Background With the aging of the population, the characterization of frailty and comorbidity
burden is increasingly taking on particular importance. The aims of the present study are to …

Atrial fibrillation, the most frequent arrhythmia in clinical practice and chronic coronary
syndrome, is one of the forms of coronary ischemia to have a strong dual relationship. Atrial …

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the major causes of death and disability worldwide,
especially in low-and middle-income countries and among older populations. Conventional …

Abstract Background During the 2010 Deepwater Horizon (DWH) disaster, in-situ burning
and flaring were conducted to remove oil from the water. Workers near combustion sites …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a very common arrhythmia that mainly affects older individuals. The
mechanism of atrial fibrillation is complex and is related to the pathogenesis of trigger …

AF contributes to increased stroke risk via various mechanisms, including deranged blood
constituents, vessel wall abnormalities and abnormal blood flow. This excess risk is …