Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the general population and in high-risk groups: the ECHOES study.
AIMS: To establish the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the general population in the UK, and in those with risk factors. METHODS AND RESULTS: The prevalence of AF on electrocardiography was established in prospectively selected groups: 3960 randomly selected from the population, aged 45+;...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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