Epidemiology of atrial fibrillation;Epidemiologie des vorhofflimmerns

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Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 294-300

  Sack, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Epidemiology; Mortality; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MORTALITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENCE RISK; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SINUS RHYTHM; SYMPTOM; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GERMANY; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLISH ABSTRACT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035995966     PISSN: 03409937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00059-002-2395-2     Document Type: Article

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