Journal article
Predictors of incident atrial fibrillation and influence of medications: a retrospective case-control study.
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BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common condition, associated with raised mortality and risk of major morbidity, and is predicted to increase due to an aging population. AIM: To update earlier research of AF predictors using UK data. DESIGN AND SETTING: Case-control analysis of adults aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of AF in practices registered with the General Practice Research Database (GPRD) in the UK. METHOD: Using the GPRD, a case.control analysis was performed using ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
- Volume:
- 61
- Issue:
- 587
- Pages:
- e353-e361
- Publication date:
- 2011-06-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1478-5242
- ISSN:
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0960-1643
- Source identifiers:
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167619
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- Language:
- English
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pubs:167619
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- pubs:167619
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- 2011
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