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Systematic review
Caffeine does not increase the risk of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

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  • Daniel Caldeira Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisboa, PortugalCardiology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cristina Martins Cardiology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Luís Brandão Alves Cardiology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hélder Pereira Cardiology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Joaquim J Ferreira Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisboa, PortugalNeurological Clinical Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisbon, Portugal PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • João Costa Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisboa, PortugalFaculty of Medicine, Center for Evidence-Based Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, PortugalFaculty of Medicine, Portuguese Collaborating Center of the IberoAmerican Cochrane Network, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Daniel Caldeira, Laboratório de Farmacologia Clínica e Terapêutica, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Prof. Egas Moniz, Lisboa 1649-028, Portugal; dgcaldeira{at}hotmail.com
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Caldeira D, Martins C, Alves LB, et al
Caffeine does not increase the risk of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Heart 2013;99:1383-1389.

Publication history

  • Received March 10, 2013
  • Revised May 28, 2013
  • Accepted May 30, 2013
  • First published September 5, 2013.
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October 25, 2017

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