Causal associations between COVID-19 and Atrial Fibrillation: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study
Xiaoyu Zhang, Biyan Wang, Tao Geng, Di Liu, Qiuyue Tian, Xiaoni Meng, Qiaoyun Zhang, Mengyang Jiang, Yiqiang Zhang, Manshu Song, Wei Wang, Baoguo Wang
This study uses Mendelian randomization to investigate causal relationships between severe COVID-19 and atrial fibrillation, finding a significant causal link from severe COVID-19 to AF but not vice versa.
Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases · Nov 20, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine