Association and impact of hypertension defined using the 2017 AHA/ACC guidelines on the risk of atrial fibrillation in The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is an established risk factor for the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). We evaluated the association and population impact of hypertension, defined using the new 2017 guidelines, on risk of AF. METHODS: In this analysis, we included 14,915 participants in the Atherosc...

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Autores principales: Rattani, Anas, Claxton, J’Neka S., Ali, Mohammed K., Chen, Lin Y., Soliman, Elsayed Z., Alvaro, Alonso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6878648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31771509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-1259-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6878648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31771509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-1259-0

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