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Self-Reported Onset of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Is Related to Sleeping Body Position
Background: Because stretch of the atrial myocardium is proarrhythmic for atrial fibrillation (AF) and a left lateral body position increases atrial dimensions in humans, we hypothesized that left lateral recumbence is a frequent AF-triggering body position in AF patients. Methods: We performed a qu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8320727/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34335312 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.708650 |