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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
- 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.
- Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China.
- 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;
Phone: +86 18560086597; Fax 86(531)86927544; E-mail:18560086597@163.com .
Data availability statement: All data, models, and code generated or
used during the study appear in the submitted article.
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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