Risk of Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter Associated with Periodontitis: A Nationwide, Population-Based, Cohort Study.
Der-Yuan ChenChing-Heng LinYi-Ming ChenHsin-Hua ChenPublished in: PloS one (2016)
The present study results indicate an increased risk of atrial fibrillation or flutter in patients with PD. Lack of individual information about alcohol consumption, obesity, and tobacco use was a major limitation.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- alcohol consumption
- catheter ablation
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- metabolic syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- weight loss
- insulin resistance
- high fat diet induced
- weight gain
- health information
- acute coronary syndrome
- social media
- body mass index