Journal article : Review
Mechanisms of atrial fibrillation
- Abstract:
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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia, currently affecting over 33 million individuals worldwide, and its prevalence is expected to more than double over the next 40 years. AF is associated with a twofold increase in premature mortality, and important major adverse cardiovascular events such as heart failure, severe stroke and myocardial infarction. Significant effort has been made over a number of years to define the underlying cellular, molecular and electrophysio...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Heart Journal website
- Volume:
- 105
- Issue:
- 24
- Pages:
- 1860-1867
- Publication date:
- 2019-08-23
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-08-09
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1468-201X
- ISSN:
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1355-6037
- Pmid:
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31444267
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- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Subtype:
- Review
- Pubs id:
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1048267
- Local pid:
- pubs:1048267
- Deposit date:
- 2020-06-10
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- Copyright holder:
- Wijesurendra and Casadei
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Rights statement:
- © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2019.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from BMJ Publishing Group at http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2018-314267
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