The burden of atrial fibrillation in the Asia–Pacific region

The burden of atrial fibrillation in the Asia–Pacific region

The burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing worldwide; however, most existing data on AF epidemiology are from Western regions. According to our analyses, the estimated absolute prevalence of AF in the Asia–Pacific region in 2023 was approximately 80 million, which is much higher than has b...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature reviews cardiology 2024-12, Vol.21 (12), p.841-843
Hauptverfasser: Wong, Christopher X., Tse, Hung Fat, Choi, Eue-Kuen, Chao, Tze-Fan, Inoue, Koichi, Poppe, Katrina, Tan, Eugene, Yuniadi, Yoga, Fadreguilan, Erdie, Johar, Sofian, Chan, Ngai Yin, Namboodiri, Narayan, Hossain, S. Mokaddas, He, Huang, Chantrarat, Thoranis, Bin Abd Ghani, Abdul Raqib, Davaakhuu, Narantuya, Nwe, Nwe, Irfan, Ghazala, Ton, Minh That, Gunawardena, Rohan, Sanders, Prashanthan
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Cardiac arrhythmia
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Zusammenfassung:The burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing worldwide; however, most existing data on AF epidemiology are from Western regions. According to our analyses, the estimated absolute prevalence of AF in the Asia–Pacific region in 2023 was approximately 80 million, which is much higher than has been calculated for other global regions.
ISSN:1759-5002
1759-5010
1759-5010
DOI:10.1038/s41569-024-01091-1