[Atrial fibrillation and genetic abnormalities].

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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias, especially in elderly subjects. During the last decade, the contribution of genetic factors in pathogenesis of AF has been focused. Three categories of genetic patterns are considered to relate to AF: (1) familial AF as a monogenic disease, (2) familial AF presenting in the setting of another inherited cardiac diseases (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy,...

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