Surface ECG interatrial block-guided treatment for stroke prevention: rationale for an attractive hypothesis

Surface ECG interatrial block-guided treatment for stroke prevention: rationale for an attractive hypothesis

Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia and is associated with stroke, cognitive impairment, and cardiovascular death. Some predisposing factors − as aging, diabetes, hypertension − induce and maintain electrophysiological and ultrastructural remodeling that usually...

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Main Authors: Antoni Bayés de Luna, Manuel Martínez-Sellés, Antoni Bayés-Genís, Roberto Elosua, Adrian Baranchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Interatrial block
Atrial fibrillation
Stroke
Risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0650-y

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