Atrial fibrillation after electrical cardioversion in elderly patients: a role for arterial stiffness? Results from a preliminary study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent arrhythmia of the elderly, and electrical cardioversion (ECV) is a common procedure, although incidence of recurrences remains high. We evaluated the possible association between arterial stiffness (AS) and the persistence or recurre...

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Autores principales: Fumagalli, Stefano, Giannini, Ilaria, Pupo, Simone, Agostini, Francesca, Boni, Serena, Roberts, Anna T., Gabbai, Debbie, Di Serio, Claudia, Gabbani, Luciano, Tarantini, Francesca, Marchionni, Niccolò
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5099376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27568019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-016-0620-8

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