The importance of age: independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation in isolated rheumatic mitral stenosis

Aim: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is frequent in patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS). Numerous factors have been proposed to support the pathogenesis of AF in mitral stenosis. Because of the most leading rhythm for morbidity and mortality, the identification of independent risk factors is very...

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Main Authors: Ersin Saricam, Taner Sarak, Hakan Kartal, Arslan Ocal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rabia Yılmaz 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medicine
Subjects:
age
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jcm/issue/54170/738502