Sex Differences and Similarities in Atrial Fibrillation Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Mortality in Community Cohorts: Results from the BiomarCaRE Consortium

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac disease in aging populations with high comorbidity and mortality. Sex differences in AF epidemiology are insufficiently understood. METHODS: In N=79,793 individuals without AF diagnosis at baseline (median age 49.6 years, age range 24.1-97.6 y...

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Published in:Circulation
Main Authors: Magnussen, Christina, Niiranen, Teemu J., Ojeda, Francisco M., Gianfagna, Francesco, Blankenberg, Stefan, Njølstad, Inger, Vartiainen, Erkki, Sans, Susana, Pasterkamp, Gerard, Hughes, Maria, Costanzo, Simona, Donati, Maria Benedetta, Jousilahti, Pekka, Linneberg, Allan, Palosaari, Tarja, de Gaetano, Giovanni, Bobak, Martin, den Ruijter, Hester M, Mathiesen, Ellisiv, Jørgensen, Torben, Söderberg, Stefan, Kuulasmaa, Kari, Zeller, Tanja, Iacoviello, Licia, Salomaa, Veikko, Schnabel, Renate B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657474/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29038167
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.028981
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