The role of interleukin 6 on incident atrial fibrillation in COPD patients

M. Grymonprez (Ghent, Belgium), V. Vakaet (Ghent, Belgium), M. Kavousi (Rotterdam, Netherlands), B. Stricker (Rotterdam, Netherlands), M. Ikram (Rotterdam, Netherlands), J. Heeringa (Rotterdam, Netherlands), O. Franco (Rotterdam, Netherlands), G. Brusselle (Ghent, Belgium), L. Lahousse (Ghent, Belgium)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Interdependence of COPD and comorbidities and the underlying mechanisms
Session: Interdependence of COPD and comorbidities and the underlying mechanisms
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3612
Disease area: Airway diseases

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