Is Epicardial Adipose Tissue Associated with Atrial Fibrillation after Cardiac Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Rina Sha MDa, Wenqiang Han MDa, Mingjie Lin PhDa,b, Jingquan Zhong PhDa,c
  1. The Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Remodeling and Function Research, Chinese Ministry of Education, Chinese National Health Commission and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, The State and Shandong Province Joint Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Qilu Hospital, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
  2. Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China.
  3. Department of Cardiology, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Corresponding Author: Jingquan Zhong, Department of Cardiology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, No. 107 Wenhuaxi Road, Jinan 250012, China;
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Funding statement:This work was supported by Natural Science Foundation of China (81970282); Biosense Webster Inc. (IIS-324); Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation, China, (ZR2018MH002).
conflict of interest disclosure:The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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