Atrial Fibrillation Genetics Update: Toward Clinical Implementation

Atrial Fibrillation Genetics Update: Toward Clinical Implementation

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder worldwide and may have serious cardiovascular health consequences. AF is associated with increased risk of stroke, dementia, heart failure, and death. There are several known robust, clinical risk predictors for AF, such as male sex,...

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Main Authors: Silje Madeleine Kalstø, Joylene Elisabeth Siland, Michiel Rienstra, Ingrid E. Christophersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
genetics
genome-wide association studies (GWAS)
heritability
precision medicine
personalized medicine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcvm.2019.00127/full

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