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Atrial Fibrillation: Pathogenesis, Predisposing Factors, and Genetics.
International journal of molecular sciences - 21 Dec 2021
Sagris Marios, Vardas Emmanouil P, Theofilis Panagiotis, Antonopoulos Alexios S, Oikonomou Evangelos, Tousoulis Dimitris
Abstract excerpt
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent arrhythmia managed in clinical practice, and it is linked to an increased risk of death, stroke, and peripheral embolism. The Global Burden of Disease shows that the estimated prevalence of AF is up to 33.5 million patients. So far, successful therapeutic techniques have been implemented, with a high health-care cost burden. As a result, identifying modifiable risk...
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