Trends in mortality after first hospitalization with Atrial Fibrillation diagnosis in Sweden 1987 to 2006

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 75-80

  Olsson, L G ^a,b   Swedberg, K ^b   Lappas, G ^b   Stewart, S ^c   Rosengren, A ^b  

^a MORA HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Epidemiology; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; SWEDEN; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; SWEDEN;

EID: 84887995297     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.028     Document Type: Article

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