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SUBMITTER: Brandes A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6020195 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review 20180601 2
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common clinical arrhythmia and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. There is growing evidence that numerous cardiovascular diseases and risk factors are associated with incident AF and that lone AF is rare. Beyond oral anticoagulant therapy, rate and rhythm control, therapy targeting risk factors and underlying conditions is an emerging AF management strategy that warrants better implementation in clinical practice. This review describes curr ...[more]