Drinking Alcohol and Atrial Fibrillation: Even Small Doses of Alcohol Increase the Risk
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چکیده
Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia. Drinking alcohol one of risk factors for this disorder. Alcohol abstinence, on other hand, acts as a protective factor. However, these findings are based mainly questionnaire surveys, which may not be completely reliable.
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عنوان ژورنال: Cognitive Remediation Journal
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1805-7225']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5507/crj.2022.002