Exploring the causal pathway from ischemic stroke to atrial fibrillation: a network Mendelian randomization study.
Lei HouMingqing XuYuanyuan YuXiaoru SunXinhui LiuLu LiuYunxia LiTonghui YuanWenchao LiHongkai LiXiaokang JiPublished in: Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) (2020)
Our study provided a strong evidence that raised blood pressure in stroke patients increases the risk of atrial fibrillation and active acute blood pressure lowering can improve the outcome in ischemic stroke patients.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- blood pressure
- heart failure
- heart rate
- oral anticoagulants
- hypertensive patients
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- direct oral anticoagulants
- coronary artery disease
- type diabetes
- intensive care unit
- venous thromboembolism
- drug induced
- metabolic syndrome
- blood brain barrier
- weight loss
- left ventricular
- hepatitis b virus
- mechanical ventilation
- aortic dissection