Increased Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Objective. To investigate the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared to the general population. Methods. A population-based inception cohort of Olmsted County, Minnesota, residents with incident RA in 1980–2007 and a cohort of non-RA subjects fro...
Main Authors: | A. Kirstin Bacani, Cynthia S. Crowson, Véronique L. Roger, Sherine E. Gabriel, Eric L. Matteson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/809514 |
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