Thirty‐Year Trends in the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation: The ARIC Study

Background Long‐term data to study recent trends in the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF), overall and among sex and race groups, are scarce. We evaluated the 30‐year trends in the incidence of AF in the ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities) study cohort and explored race and sex difference...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Main Authors:	Kunali P. Ghelani, Lin Yee Chen, Faye L. Norby, Elsayed Z. Soliman, Silvia Koton, Alvaro Alonso
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2022-04-01
Subjects:	atrial fibrillation epidemiology incidence trends
Online Access:	https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.023583

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