Seasonal variation of atrial fibrillation: Further supportive evidence [1]

Epidemiology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 127-

  Moutzouris, Dimitrios Anestis D ^a   Hassid, Victor J ^a  

^a Neo Psychico   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AIR TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; GREECE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASON;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONS;

EID: 0037209117     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200301000-00032     Document Type: Letter

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