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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 l...
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- Journal:
- British Journal of General Practice
- Volume:
- 61
- Issue:
- 587
- Publication date:
- 2011-06-05
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- ISSN:
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0960-1643
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uuid:a0c925a2-4c6f-407b-ba91-a5c71ce78117
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186394
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- pubs:186394
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- 2011
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