Left ventricular fibrosis in atrial fibrillation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 996-1001

  Shantsila, Eduard ^a   Shantsila, Alena ^a   Blann, Andrew D ^a   Lip, Gregory Y H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PACEMAKER; PAROXYSMAL HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84875224200     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.12.005     Document Type: Article

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