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Symptom burden, Metabolic profile, Ultrasound findings, Rhythm, neurohormonal activation, haemodynamics and health-related quality of life in patients with atrial Fibrillation (SMURF): a protocol for an observational study with a randomised interventional component

INTRODUCTION: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, with an estimated prevalence of 1.5–2%. It is an independent risk factor for ischaemic stroke and is estimated to cause about 20–25% of all stroke cases. AF has a great impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL); how...

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Autores principales: Charitakis, Emmanouil, Walfridsson, Ulla, Nyström, Fredrik, Nylander, Eva, Strömberg, Anna, Alehagen, Urban, Walfridsson, Håkan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26692555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008723