Inflammation plays a role in the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). Thus, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may increase the risk of AF. Elevated Proinflammatory markers such as interleukin (IL)-6 in IBD have been closely associated with AF.
Inflammation plays a role in the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). Thus, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may increase the risk of AF. Elevated Proinflammatory markers such as interleukin (IL)-6 in IBD have been closely associated with AF.