Role of inflammation in atrial fibrillation: A comprehensive review of current knowledge.
Nso NsoKaveh R BookaniMark MetzlFarshid RadparvarPublished in: Journal of arrhythmia (2020)
The inflammatory cascade induces fibrotic changes in the myocardium, an arrhythmogenic process that stimulates further inflammation. Advances in treatment are focusing on biological agents and immunomodulators that inhibit the inflammatory cascade.