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SUBMITTER: Marcos EG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6923497 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Marcos Ernaldo G EG De With Ruben R RR Mulder Bart A BA Van Gelder Isabelle C IC Rienstra Michiel M
International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature 20191107
<h4>Background</h4>Women are underrepresented in major atrial fibrillation (AF) trials. In addition, data regarding clinical profile and outcome in young AF patients is limited. Therefore we aimed to investigate the clinical profile, AF progression rate and cardiovascular outcome between sexes in patients with young-onset AF.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 497 patients with AF-onset <60 years of age were included. Data on clinical profile and cardiovascular outcome were prospectively collected.<h4>Re ...[more]