Smoking, plasma cotinine and risk of atrial fibrillation: the Hordaland Health Study
ConclusionsCurrent, but not former smokers, had a higher risk of developing AF. Use of plasma cotinine measurement corroborated this finding.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: H. Zuo, O. Nyg ård, S. E. Vollset, P. M. Ueland, A. Ulvik, Ø. Midttun, K. Meyer, J. Igland, G. Sulo, G. S. Tell Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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