Pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation in endurance athletes: an overview of recent findings

CMAJ. 2016 Dec 6;188(17-18):E433-E435. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.160416. Epub 2016 Sep 6.

Authors

Fabian Sanchis-Gomar¹, Alejandro Lucia²

Affiliations

¹ Research Institute of the Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre (Sanchis-Gomar, Lucia); European University of Madrid (Lucia), Madrid, Spain fabian.sanchis@uv.es.
² Research Institute of the Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre (Sanchis-Gomar, Lucia); European University of Madrid (Lucia), Madrid, Spain.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Athletes*
Atrial Fibrillation / genetics
Atrial Fibrillation / immunology
Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology*
Atrial Premature Complexes / physiopathology*
Humans
MicroRNAs / genetics
Parasympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology*
Physical Endurance*
Sympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology*
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / immunology
Vagus Nerve / physiopathology

Substances

MicroRNAs
TNF protein, human
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha