Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Hasveer SinghMariam Z ShahidStephanie L HarrisonDeirdre A LaneGregory Y H LipSunil Jit R J Logantha

Published in: PloS one (2024)

The current evidence suggests that both subclinical hyperthyroidism and subclinical hypothyroidism are associated with increased risk of incident AF. Further investigation is required to determine potential causal links that would guide future clinical practice.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
clinical practice
cardiovascular disease
left atrial
heart failure
catheter ablation
left atrial appendage
oral anticoagulants
oxidative stress
current status
direct oral anticoagulants
acute coronary syndrome
mitral valve