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Association of serum phosphorus and incidence of atrial fibrillation in chronic kidney disease stage 3

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at 21,078 people with stage 3 kidney disease. It checked if high phosphorus levels linked to a heart rhythm problem. It shows a link, but it does not prove that phosphorus causes the heart issue.

Who did this work

Napun Sutharattanapong (Ramathibodi Hospital) · Narueporn Eungsuwat (Mahidol University) · Sinee Disthabanchong (Ramathibodi Hospital) · Wanchana Ponthongmak (Mahidol University) · Nattawut Unwanatham (Mahidol University) · Romen Samuel R. Wabina (Mahidol University) · Ammarin Thakkinstian (Mahidol University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-11-03
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-026-05491-y