Medical Hypotheses
Volume 74, Issue 4 , Pages 665-667, April 2010

A novel explanation for the cause of atrial fibrillation seen in atherosclerotic coronary artery disease: “Downstream inflammation” hypothesis

Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center, Training and Research Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Istanbul, Turkey

Received 5 November 2009; accepted 10 November 2009. published online 04 December 2009.

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PII: S0306-9877(09)00767-1

doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2009.11.010

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 74, Issue 4 , Pages 665-667, April 2010

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