Risk factors for predicting new-onset atrial fibrillation in persons who received health screening tests

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 609-615

  Kim, Hak Jin ^a   Young, Keun On ^a   Sung, Jidong ^a   Kim, Jun Hyung ^a   Song, Young Bin ^a   Lee, Wang Soo ^a   Choi, Jin Oh ^a   Shin, Dae Hee ^a   Cho, Sung Won ^a   Choi, Jae Hyuck ^b   Hahn, Joo Yong ^a   Kim, June Soo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Dongsuwon Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 38949215047     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2007.37.12.609     Document Type: Article

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