Atrial fibrillation in Europe

Atrial fibrillation （AF） is the most frequent arrhythmia .whose incidence increases with age. At presentabout 1%-2% of the European population suffer from AF. Presumably about 25% of the population between 40 and 50 years will develop AF in their life course and the prevalence olAF will increase by...

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Published in:Chinese medical journal 2013-07, Vol.126 (14), p.2747-2752
Main Authors: Li, Xu-ping, Metzner, Andreas, Kuck, Karl-heinz, Ouyang, Feifan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anticoagulants - therapeutic use
Atrial Fibrillation - therapy
Catheter Ablation
Europe
Humans
Stroke - prevention & control
人口
发病率
心律失常
患病率
房颤
欧洲
纤维性
自动对焦
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Summary:Atrial fibrillation （AF） is the most frequent arrhythmia .whose incidence increases with age. At presentabout 1%-2% of the European population suffer from AF. Presumably about 25% of the population between 40 and 50 years will develop AF in their life course and the prevalence olAF will increase by at least 2.5-fold in the next 50 years.
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20131089