The Prevalence and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism.

The Prevalence and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism.

Symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major cause of cardiovascular death and morbidity. Estimated prevalence and incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in developed countries are between 388-661 per 100,000, and 90-123 per 100,000 person-years respectively. However, the prevalence and incidence o...

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Main Authors: Austin Chin Chwan Ng, Dona Adikari, David Yuan, Jerrett K Lau, Andy Sze Chiang Yong, Vincent Chow, Leonard Kritharides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4773188?pdf=render

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