Orthostatic hypotension and long-term incidence of atrial fibrillation: The malmö preventive project: Original Article

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 268, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 383-389

  Fedorowski, A ^a,b   Hedblad, B ^a,b   Engstrom G ^b   Gustav Smith, J ^b   Melander, O ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; autonomic nervous system; epidemiology; hypertension; orthostatic hypotension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SWEDEN;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SWEDEN; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 77956311965     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: 13652796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.2010.02261.x     Document Type: Article

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