Circulating Galectin-3 and Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Catheter Ablation: A Meta-Analysis

Background. Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is involved in fibrosis and heart failure. However, epidemiological studies evaluating the association between Gal-3 and atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence after catheter ablation showed inconsistent results. We conducted a meta-analysis to comprehensively evaluate th...

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Main Authors: Guangping Zhang, Yongquan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Therapeutics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4148129