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HOLIDAY Monitors: Even One Drink Doubles Risk for AF Within 4 Hours

Patrice Wendling   |   Conference Report   |   21 May 2021
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Drinking alcohol increases the likelihood an episode of atrial fibrillation (AF) will occur within a few hours, and the more alcohol consumed, the higher the risk, a new study shows.

Any alcoholic drink captured by real-time recordings was associated with more than twofold greater odds of an AF event in the subsequent...

          

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