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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0650-y |