• Alcohol consumption, cardiac biomarkers, and risk of atrial fibrillation and adverse outcomes 

      Csengeri, Dora; Sprünker, Ngoc-Anh; Di Castelnuovo, Augusto F; Niiranen, Teemu; Vishram-Nielsen, Julie K.K.; Costanzo, Simona; Soderberg, Stefan; Jensen, Steen M; Vartiainen, Erkki; Donati, Maria Benedetta; Magnussen, Christina; Camen, Stephan; Gianfagna, Francesco; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; Kee, Frank; Kontto, Jukka; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Koenig, Wolfgang; Blankenberg, Stefan; de Gaetano, Giovanni; Jørgensen, Torben; Kuulasmaa, Kari; Zeller, Tanja; Salomaa, Veikko; Iacoviello, Licia; Schnabel, Renate B. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-13)
      Aims<p> <p>There is inconsistent evidence on the relation of alcohol intake with incident atrial fibrillation (AF), in particular at lower doses. We assessed the association between alcohol consumption, biomarkers, and incident AF across the spectrum of alcohol intake in European cohorts.<p> <p>Methods and results <p> In a community-based pooled cohort, we followed 107 845 individuals for the ...