Alcohol consumption, cardiac biomarkers, and risk of atrial fibrillation and adverse outcomes

Aims There is inconsistent evidence on the relation of alcohol intake with incident atrial fibrillation (AF), in particular at lower doses. We assessed the association between alcohol consumption, biomarkers, and incident AF across the spectrum of alcohol intake in European cohorts. Methods and results In a community-based pooled cohort, we followed 107 845 individuals for the association between alcohol consumption, including types of alcohol...