High prevalence of atrial fibrillation in long-term endurance cross-country skiers: echocardiographic findings and possible predictors — a 28-30 years follow-up study

Background Lone atrial fibrillation (LAF) seems to be more common in endurance-trained male athletes than in men in the general population. The reason for this has not been found. Aim To determine the prevalence of LAF in long-term endurance cross-country skiers and to examine possible predictors. M...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation 2010-02, Vol.17 (1), p.100-105
Hauptverfasser: Grimsmo, Jostein, Grundvold, Irene, Maehlum, Sverre, Arnesen, Harald
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