α <sub>1</sub> -Antitrypsin deficiency and increased risk of atrial fibrillation in two large population-based cohorts
Individuals with α<sub>1</sub>-antitrypsin deficiency have 2- to 3-fold increased risks of atrial fibrillation hospitalisation, digoxin use and atrial fibrillation-related mortality.
Authors
- Sine V. Winther
- Niels Seersholm
- Morten Dahl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6686-312X)
- Børge Grønne Nordestgaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1954-7220)
- Eskild Landt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3426-4819)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Herlev Hospital (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- Zealand University Hospital (DK)
- Zealand University Hospital Køge (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ERJ Open Research
- Published
- 2025-03-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00144-2025
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87
Funders
- Alpha-1 Foundation
- Region Sjælland
- Novo Nordisk Fonden