The serum matrix metalloproteinase-9 level is an independent predictor of recurrence after ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation
OBJECTIVES: This study investigated whether the serum matrix metalloproteinase-9 level is an independent predictor of recurrence after catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation. METHODS: Fifty-eight consecutive patients with persistent atrial fibrillation were enrolled and underwent cathe...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2016(05)02 |
Country: | Brazil |
Oai: | oai:revistas.usp.br:article/116018 |