Familial aggregation of lone atrial fibrillation in young persons

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 917-921

  Øyen, Nina ^a,b,c   Ranthe, Mattis F ^a   Carstensen, Lisbeth ^a   Boyd, Heather A ^a   Olesen, Morten S ^d   Olesen, Søren Peter ^e   Wohlfahrt, Jan ^a   Melbye, Mads ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

arrhythmia; epidemiology; familial history; genetics; lone atrial fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INFANT; LONE HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RELATIVE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DENMARK; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84865528698     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.03.046     Document Type: Article

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