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Elevated IL-6 Levels Associated With Increased Atrial Fibrillation Risk
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Title Elevated IL-6 Levels Associated With Increased Atrial Fibrillation Risk
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570719?src=rss
Description Coronary artery disease patients with elevated interleukin (IL)-6 levels face an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a report in the February issue of the American Heart Journal. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 27, 2008
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