Baseline and long-term gamma-glutamyltransferase, heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias in middle-aged Finnish men: Prospective study and pooled analysis of published evidence
Conclusion
GGT is positively and log-linearly associated with future risk of HF, VAs and AF. Further research is needed in order to assess the causal relevance of these findings.
Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Kunutsor, S. K., Laukkanen, J. A., Bluemke, D. A., Butler, J., Khan, H. Tags: Original scientific paper Source Type: research
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