Herpes simplex virus infection and risk of atrial fibrillation: A nationwide study

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 201-204

  Chiang, Chia Hung ^a,b   Huang, Chin Chou ^a,b   Chan, Wan Leong ^a   Huang, Po Hsun ^a,b   Chen, Yu Chun ^a,c   Chen, Tzeng Ji ^a,b   Lin, Shing Jong ^a,b   Chen, Jaw Wen ^a,b   Leu, Hsin Bang ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Herpes simplex virus; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875208949     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.06.126     Document Type: Article

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