Breast arterial calcification is associated with incident atrial fibrillation among older but not younger post-menopausal women.
Carlos IribarrenMalini ChandraRishi V ParikhGabriela SanchezDanny L SamFarima Faith AzamianHyo-Min ChoHuanjun DingSabee MolloiAlan S GoPublished in: European heart journal open (2023)
Our results demonstrate, for the first time, an independent association between BAC and AF in women over age 70 years.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pregnancy outcomes
- cardiovascular disease
- chronic kidney disease
- breast cancer risk
- cervical cancer screening
- catheter ablation
- oral anticoagulants
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- direct oral anticoagulants
- type diabetes
- pregnant women
- metabolic syndrome
- venous thromboembolism
- left ventricular