Incidence, prevalence, and antithrombotic management of atrial fibrillation in elderly Germans.
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2013-10
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Data on the epidemiology of atrial fibrillation (AF) and its antithrombotic management in elderly populations are scarce. The aims of this study were to estimate the incidence and prevalence of AF in the elderly in Germany and to describe antithrombotic management of AF cases.Citation
Incidence, prevalence, and antithrombotic management of atrial fibrillation in elderly Germans. 2013, 15 (10):1436-44 EuropaceAffiliation
Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS, Achterstraße 30, D - 28359 Bremen, Germany.PubMed ID
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1532-2092ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1093/europace/eut048
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