Atrial fibrillation without comorbidities: Prevalence, incidence and prognosis (from the Framingham Heart Study)

American Heart Journal

Volumn 177, Issue , 2016, Pages 138-144

  Kim, Eun Jeong ^a   Yin, Xiaoyan ^b   Fontes, João D ^b   Magnani, Jared W ^b,c   Lubitz, Steve A ^a,d   McManus, David D ^e   Seshadri, Sudha ^b,c   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^b,c   Ellinor, Patrick T ^a,d   Larson, Martin G ^b,f,g   Benjamin, Emelia J ^b,c,g   Rienstra, Michiel ^h  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f USA   (United States)

^g BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCURRENT INFECTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FIRST DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; STROKE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; STROKE;

EID: 84971326404     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.03.023     Document Type: Article

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