Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Increase Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in People with Heart Disease

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

Since moderate drinking is common for more than a third of the population, the findings suggest the effect of increased alcohol consumption, even in moderate amounts, on atrial fibrillation risk in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular disease may be considerable.

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