Open AccessA nonlinear relationship between low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol levels and atrial fibrillation among patients with hypertension in China
Author(s) -
Jia-Yi Huang,
Lin Liu,
YuLing Yu,
Chaolei Chen,
Kenneth Lo,
Bin Zhang,
Song-tao Tang,
Yuqing Huang,
Yingqing Feng
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm-20-451
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , cardiology , china , cholesterol , political science , law
The association between low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and atrial fibrillation (AF) in hypertensive population remains controversial. Therefore, we explored the relationship between LDL-C and AF among patients with hypertension in a Chinese community.
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