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Letter to the Editor| Volume 103, P126-127, September 2022

Serum cystatin C, cystatin C level change and risk of atrial fibrillation

  • Odong Christopher
    Affiliations
    Cardiology Department, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, 58 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, China

    NHC Key Laboratory of Assisted Circulation, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
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  • Yiquan Huang
    Affiliations
    Cardiology Department, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, 58 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, China

    NHC Key Laboratory of Assisted Circulation, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
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  • Zhenyu Xiong
    Affiliations
    Cardiology Department, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, 58 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, China

    NHC Key Laboratory of Assisted Circulation, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
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  • Xiaodong Zhuang
    Correspondence
    Corresponding authors at: Cardiology Department, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, 58 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, China.
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    Cardiology Department, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, 58 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, China

    NHC Key Laboratory of Assisted Circulation, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
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  • Xinxue Liao
    Correspondence
    Corresponding authors at: Cardiology Department, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, 58 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, China.
    Affiliations
    Cardiology Department, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, 58 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, China

    NHC Key Laboratory of Assisted Circulation, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
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