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Validating risk models versus age alone for atrial fibrillation in a young Dutch population cohort: should atrial fibrillation risk prediction be expanded to younger community members?

BACKGROUND: Advancing age is the primary selection criterion for community screening for atrial fibrillation (AF), with selection often restricted to those aged ≥65 years. If multivariable models were shown to have considerable additional value over age alone in predicting AF risk among younger indi...

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Autores principales: Himmelreich, Jelle C L, Harskamp, Ralf E, Geelhoed, Bastiaan, Virdone, Saverio, Lucassen, Wim A M, Gansevoort, Ron T, Rienstra, Michiel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8852746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35173009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057476