Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and its risk factors in rural China: A cross-sectional study

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 182, Issue C, 2015, Pages 13-17

  Sun, Guo Zhe ^a   Guo, Liang ^a   Wang, Xun Zhang ^b   Song, Hong Jie ^a   Li, Zhao ^a   Wang, Jun ^a   Sun, Ying Xian ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Physical laborers; Rural China

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 84947201477     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.063     Document Type: Article

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