Echocardiographic predictors of nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation. The Framingham Heart Study.
- 1 February 1994
- journal article
- abstracts
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 89 (2) , 724-730
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.89.2.724
Abstract
BACKGROUNDAlthough structural heart disease is often present in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation, the echocardiographic precursors of atrial fibrillation have not been reported previo...Keywords
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