Atrial fibrillation as a marker of occult cancer

Recent studies suggest that cancer increases risk of atrial fibrillation. Whether atrial fibrillation is a marker for underlying occult cancer is unknown. We conducted a cohort study (1980-2011) of all Danish patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation. To examine cancer risk, we computed absolute r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2014-08, Vol.9 (8), p.e102861-e102861
Hauptverfasser:	Ostenfeld, Eva B, Erichsen, Rune, Pedersen, Lars, Farkas, Dóra K, Weiss, Noel S, Sørensen, Henrik T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Alcohol Atrial fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation - complications Biomarkers, Tumor Cancer Cardiac arrhythmia Cohort Studies Colon Comorbidity Confidence intervals Diabetes Disease Epidemiology Female Fibrillation Health aspects Health risk assessment Health risks Heart Hospitals Humans Hypertension Hyperthyroidism Incidence Inflammation Lungs Lymphoma Lymphomas Male Medical diagnosis Medicine and Health Sciences Metastases Metastasis Middle Aged Mortality Neoplasm Metastasis Neoplasms - complications Neoplasms - epidemiology Neoplasms - pathology Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Obesity Ovarian cancer Patients Population Public health Registration Risk Risk Assessment Skin cancer Studies Systematic review Thrombosis
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