Sex and racial differences in cardiovascular disease risk in patients with atrial fibrillation.
<h4>Background</h4>Outcomes among atrial fibrillation (AF) patients may differ according to race/ethnicity and sex due to differences in biology, the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, and the use and effectiveness of AF treatments. We aimed to characterize patterns of cardiovasc...
Main Authors: | Wesley T O'Neal, Aniqa B Alam, Pratik B Sandesara, J'Neka S Claxton, Richard F MacLehose, Lin Y Chen, Lindsay G S Bengtson, Alanna M Chamberlain, Faye L Norby, Pamela L Lutsey, Alvaro Alonso |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222147 |
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