Atrial Fibrillation Is a Major Risk Factor for Stroke, Especially in Women: The Jichi Medical School Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Only a few population-based cohort studies have investigated the impact of atrial fibrillation (AF) on stroke in Japan. METHODS: A total of 10 929 participants (4147 men and 6782 women) were included in this population-based prospective cohort study. Baseline data, including electrocardi...

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Autores principales: Iwahana, Hiroyuki, Ishikawa, Shizukiyo, Ishikawa, Joji, Kabutoya, Tomoyuki, Kayaba, Kazunori, Gotoh, Tadao, Kajii, Eiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21307613
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20090149

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21307613
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20090149

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