Atrial fibrillation in Europe

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent arrhythmia .whose incidence increases with age. At presentabout 1%-2% of the European population suffer from AF. Presumably about 25% of the population between 40 and 50 years will develop AF in their life course and the prevalence olAF will increase by...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chinese medical journal 2013-07, Vol.126 (14), p.2747-2752
Hauptverfasser: Li, Xu-ping, Metzner, Andreas, Kuck, Karl-heinz, Ouyang, Feifan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent arrhythmia .whose incidence increases with age. At presentabout 1%-2% of the European population suffer from AF. Presumably about 25% of the population between 40 and 50 years will develop AF in their life course and the prevalence olAF will increase by at least 2.5-fold in the next 50 years.
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20131089