Inflammation is a complex and necessary component of the response to biological,
chemical, or physical stimuli, and the cellular and molecular events that initiate and regulate …

Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, which is associated with
a high risk of stroke and thromboembolism. Increasing evidence suggests that the …

There is mounting evidence to support the influence of inflammation in the pathogenesis of
atrial fibrillation (AF). Indeed, AF is associated with increased levels of known inflammatory …

Background The role of circulating inflammatory factors in atrial fibrillation (AF) occurrence
and recurrence remains inconclusive. Methods We conducted a meta-analysis of …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) usually starts as paroxysmal but can evolve relentlessly to the
persistent and permanent forms. However, the mechanisms governing such a transition are …

Background and Purpose—There is now considerable evidence that atrial fibrillation is
associated with an inflammatory state. We tested the hypothesis that plasma levels of C …

The major public health concern worldwide is coronary heart disease, with dyslipidemia as a
major risk factor. Statin drugs are recommended by several guidelines for both primary and …

Atrial fibrillation after cardiac operations is a source of morbidity and resource consumption.
This systematic review of literature analyzes the current evidence on its pathophysiologic …

Objectives: Although recent studies suggest that inflammation is involved in the
pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation (AF), it remains controversial whether it is a consequence or …

Background Multiple studies have shown that mental disorders are common risk factors for
cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, the relationship between psychological factors …