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Alcohol consumption and risk of cardiovascular outcomes and bleeding in patients with established atrial fibrillation

Philipp Reddiess, Stefanie Aeschbacher, Pascal Meyre, Michael Coslovsky, Michael Kühne, Nicolas Rodondi, Oliver Baretella, Jürg H. Beer, Richard Kobza, Giorgio Moschovitis, Marcello Di Valentino, Cyrill Müller, Fabienne Steiner, Leo H. Bonati, Christian Sticherling, Stefan Osswald and David Conen; for the BEAT-AF and Swiss-AF investigators
CMAJ January 25, 2021 193 (4) E117-E123; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.200778
Philipp Reddiess
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Stefanie Aeschbacher
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Pascal Meyre
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Michael Coslovsky
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Michael Kühne
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Nicolas Rodondi
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Oliver Baretella
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Jürg H. Beer
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Richard Kobza
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Giorgio Moschovitis
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Marcello Di Valentino
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Cyrill Müller
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Fabienne Steiner
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Leo H. Bonati
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Christian Sticherling
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Stefan Osswald
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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David Conen
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald, Conen); Cardiology Division (Reddiess, Aeschbacher, Meyre, Coslovsky, Kühne, Müller, Steiner, Sticherling, Osswald); Clinical Trial Unit Basel, Department of Clinical Research (Coslovsky), University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Rodondi), University of Bern; Department of General Internal Medicine (Rodondi), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Medicine (Beer), Cantonal Hospital of Baden and Molecular Cardiology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Kobza), Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Moschovitis), EOC Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology (Di Valentino), EOC Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (Bonati), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland; Population Health Research Institute (Conen), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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