Monogenic atrial fibrillation as pathophysiological paradigms.

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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac rhythm abnormality and represents a major burden, both to patients and to health-care systems. In recent years, increasing evidence from population-based studies has demonstrated that AF is a heritable condition. Although familial forms of AF have been recognized for many years, they represent a rare subtype of the arrhythmia. However, despite their limited...

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