Atrial Fibrillation and Colonic Neoplasia in African Americans.

Colorectal cancer (CRC) and atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF) share several risk factors including increasing age and obesity. However, the association between CRC and AF has not been thoroughly examined, especially in African Americans. In this study we aimed to assess the prevalence of AF and its r...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Nouraie, Vandana Kansal, Cassius Belfonte, Mohammad Ghazvini, Tahmineh Haidari, Anahita Shahnazi, Hassan Brim, Elsayed Z Soliman, Hassan Ashktorab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4552839?pdf=render