Rising rates of hospital admissions for atrial fibrillation

Jens Friberg; Nina Pernille Gardshodn Buch; Henrik Scharling; Niels Gadsbphioll; Gorm B Jensen

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Rising rates of hospital admissions for atrial fibrillation

Jens Friberg, Nina Pernille Gardshodn Buch, Henrik Scharling, Niels Gadsbphioll, Gorm B Jensen

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Abstract

Atrial fibrillation is a common arrhythmia associated with excess morbidity and mortality. We studied temporal changes in hospital admission rates for atrial fibrillation using data from a prospective population-based cohort study spanning 2 decades (the Copenhagen City Heart Study).

Original language	English
Journal	Epidemiology
Volume	14
Issue number	6
Pages (from-to)	666-72
Number of pages	7
ISSN	1044-3983
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ede.0000091649.26364.c0
Publication status	Published - 2003

Keywords

Adult
Aged
Atrial Fibrillation
Denmark
Electrocardiography
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Admission

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