Association of White Blood Cell Count and Differential with the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

• Jeffrey R. Misialek ,

  * E-mail: misi0020@umn.edu

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Wobo Bekwelem,

  Affiliation Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Lin Y. Chen,

  Affiliation Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Laura R. Loehr,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Sunil K. Agarwal,

  Affiliations Division of Medicine, John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Elsayed Z. Soliman,

  Affiliations Epidemiological Cardiology Research Center (EPICARE), Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine (Cardiology Section), Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Faye L. Norby,

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Alvaro Alonso

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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