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Pathophysiology of idiopathic atrial fibrillation - prognostic and treatment implications.
Current pharmaceutical design - 1 Jan 2015
Weijs B, Schotten U, Crijns H J G M
Abstract excerpt
The term idiopathic or lone atrial fibrillation (AF) is commonly used in the young and apparently healthy individual who suffers from AF. Although there is conflicting evidence concerning prognosis, these patients are at risk to develop (vascular) comorbidities in the years following AF onset. It is conceivable that early stages of vascular disease, undetectable by the routine diagnostics, may contribute to the...
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