Low-Level Vitamin D Is Associated with Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

BELEN, Erdal; AYKAN, Ahmet; KALAYCıOĞLU, Ezgi; SUNGUR, Mustafa; SUNGUR, Aylin; Cetin, MUSTAFA

doi:10.17219/acem/34690

Low-Level Vitamin D Is Associated with Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

BELEN E., AYKAN A. C., KALAYCıOĞLU E., SUNGUR M. A., SUNGUR A., Cetin M.

ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, cilt.25, sa.1, ss.51-57, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.17219/acem/34690
Dergi Adı: ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.51-57
Anahtar Kelimeler: heart failure, atrial fibrillation, vitamin D, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, PARATHYROID-HORMONE, D DEFICIENCY, 1,25-DIHYDROXYVITAMIN D-3, HYPERTROPHY, ARRHYTHMIAS, ELEVATION
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background. Atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently accompanies heart failure (HF), and causes exacerbation of symptoms and treatment failure in such patients. Vitamin D was recently suggested to be an important mediator of cardiovascular disease, including HF.