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Incidence of atrial fibrillation in whites and African-Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Commun...

Incidence of atrial fibrillation in whites and African-Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Commun...

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Incidence of atrial fibrillation in whites and African-Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

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Full title

Incidence of atrial fibrillation in whites and African-Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

Publisher

New York, NY: Mosby, Inc

Journal title

The American heart journal, 2009-07, Vol.158 (1), p.111-117

Language

English

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Publisher

New York, NY: Mosby, Inc

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Objectives To define the incidence and cumulative risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a population-based cohort of whites and African Americans. Background African-Americans reportedly have a lower risk of AF than whites despite their higher exposure to AF risk factors. However, precise estimates of AF incidence in African Americans have not been p...

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Full title

Incidence of atrial fibrillation in whites and African-Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2720573

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2720573

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ISSN

0002-8703

E-ISSN

1097-6744

DOI

10.1016/j.ahj.2009.05.010

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