Worldwide Epidemiology of Atrial Fibrillation

Volume: 129, Issue: 8, Pages: 837 - 847
Published: Feb 25, 2014
Abstract
Background— The global burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) is unknown. Methods and Results— We systematically reviewed population-based studies of AF published from 1980 to 2010 from the 21 Global Burden of Disease regions to estimate global/regional prevalence, incidence, and morbidity and mortality related to AF (DisModMR software). Of 377 potential studies identified, 184 met prespecified eligibility criteria. The estimated number of...
Paper Details
Title
Worldwide Epidemiology of Atrial Fibrillation
Published Date
Feb 25, 2014
Volume
129
Issue
8
Pages
837 - 847
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