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Letter to the Editor

Serum Uric Acid Levels and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure Patients

Author(s): Mounika Reddy Vadiyala, Jeffy Varghese*orcid of author, Kesar Prajapati, Qiming Dong and Rupak Desai

Volume 22, Issue 2, 2026

Published on: 27 June, 2025

Article ID: e1573403X379855

Pages: 3

DOI: 10.2174/011573403X379855250620115105

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