Inflammation has been implicated in atrial fibrillation (AF), a very common and clinically
significant cardiac rhythm disturbance, but its precise role remains poorly understood. Work …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a highly prevalent arrhythmia, with substantial associated morbidity
and mortality. There have been significant management advances over the past 2 decades …

Abstract Aim The “2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management
of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the …

Obesity is a significant risk factor for arrhythmic cardiovascular death. Interactions between
epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and myocytes are thought to play a key role in the …

The prevalence of obesity and atrial fibrillation (AF), which are inextricably linked, is rapidly
increasing worldwide. Obesity rates are higher among patients with AF than healthy …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias encountered in clinical practice.
AF is a major risk factor for stroke, which is associated with high mortality and great disability …

Inflammatory activation is increasingly recognized as a nonconventional risk factor for
arrhythmias, and experimental studies provided robust evidence that this association is …

Conduction disorders and arrhythmias remain difficult to treat and are increasingly prevalent
owing to the increasing age and body mass of the general population, because both are risk …

The emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by the severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has become a major global public …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a highly prevalent arrhythmia that causes high morbidity and
mortality. However, the underlying mechanism of AF has not been fully elucidated. Recent …