Familial aggregation of lone atrial fibrillation in the Chinese population

Internal Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 2385-2391

  Yang, Yi Qing ^a   Zhang, Xian Ling ^a   Wang, Xin Hua ^a   Tan, Hong Wei ^a   Shi, Hai Feng ^a   Fang, Wei Yi ^a   Liu, Xu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI CHEST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Epidemiology; Genetics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CARDIOVERSION; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG USE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FATHER; FEMALE; GRANDPARENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HERITABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MOTHER; ONSET AGE; PAROXYSMAL HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PENETRANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE RISK; RELATIVE; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78549272726     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.49.4130     Document Type: Article

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