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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of atrial fibrillation and flutter at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi

INTRODUCTION: Scant data exist on the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of atrial fibrillation in Kenya. Traditionally, atrial fibrillation (AF) in sub-Saharan Africa is as a result of rheumatic valve disease. However, with the economic transition in sub-Saharan Africa, risk factors and asso...

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Autores principales:	Shavadia, Jay, Yonga, Gerald, Mwanzi, Sitna, Jinah, Ashna, Moriasi, Abednego, Otieno, Harun
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Clinics Cardive Publishing 2013
Materias:	Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734872/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23612946 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2012-064

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