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Reversible atrial fibrillation secondary to a mega-oesophagus

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, and it increases in prevalence with advancing age to about 5% in people older than 65 years. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a rare case of atrial fibrillation secondary to a mega-oesophagus occurring in an 84-years-old Caucas...

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Autores principales: Upile, Tahwinder, Jerjes, Waseem, El Maaytah, Mohammed, Singh, Sandeep, Hopper, Colin, Mahil, Jaspal
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1716178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17166260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6815-6-15