Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Risk for Early Incident Atrial Fibrillation: A Prospective Cohort Study of 1.1 Million Young Adults

BACKGROUND: Acute psychological stress and negative emotions are known risk factors for atrial fibrillation (AF). Whether exposure to chronic stress syndromes, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), also increases susceptibility to AF is unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS: We prospectively assessed...

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Published in:J Am Heart Assoc
Main Authors: Rosman, Lindsey, Lampert, Rachel, Ramsey, Christine M., Dziura, James, Chui, Phillip W., Brandt, Cynthia, Haskell, Sally, Burg, Matthew M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6806049/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31564191
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.013741
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