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Risk factors for incident atrial fibrillation with and without left atrial enlargement in women

BACKGROUND: Left atrial (LA) enlargement facilitates induction and/or maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF). However, little is known about risk factors for AF with normal LA size. METHODS: We prospectively followed 34713 initially healthy women for incident AF. Information on echocardiographic LA...

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Main Authors: Conen, David, Glynn, Robert J., Sandhu, Roopinder K., Tedrow, Usha B., Albert, Christine M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3643987/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23333369
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.12.060
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