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Atrial fibrillation among the black population in a Ugandan tertiary hospital

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common type of sustained cardiac arrhythmia in adults, accounting for one-third of hospitalizations due to arrhythmia and related complications worldwide. Previously, rheumatic heart disease was documented as the commonest cause of AF in sub-Saharan A...

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Autores principales: Lugero, Charles, Kibirige, Davis, Kayima, James, Mondo, Charles Kizza, Freers, Jurgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4908944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27354820
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S100637