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Atrial Fibrillation as a Marker of Occult Cancer

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that cancer increases risk of atrial fibrillation. Whether atrial fibrillation is a marker for underlying occult cancer is unknown. METHODS: We conducted a cohort study (1980–2011) of all Danish patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation. To examine cancer risk, w...

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Autores principales: Ostenfeld, Eva B., Erichsen, Rune, Pedersen, Lars, Farkas, Dóra K., Weiss, Noel S., Sørensen, Henrik T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25119880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102861