Atrial electrical and structural remodeling: implications for racial differences in atrial fibrillation.

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Racial Disparity in AF Electrophysiology. Racial differences in prevalence and incidence rates of atrial fibrillation (AF) are known to exist even after accounting for ascertainment bias, as well as differences in the prevalence of known risk factors. Thus, a different susceptibility to traditional risk factors in different ethnic groups that lead to AF clearly exists. Initiation and maintenance of AF are...

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