Prevalência da fibrilhação auricular paroxística numa população avaliada por monitorização contínua de 24 horas
Author(s) -
João Primo,
Helena Gonçalves,
Ana Macedo,
Paula Rodríguez Russo,
Telma Monteiro,
João Pedro Novais Queiroz Guimarães,
O Costa
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
revista portuguesa de cardiologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.266
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2174-2030
pISSN - 0870-2551
DOI - 10.1016/j.repc.2016.11.005
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , population , atrial flutter , stroke (engine) , cardiology , pediatrics , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in clinical practice and a major cause of morbidity, due to the associated risk of stroke. However, since it is often paroxysmal, it is commonly underdiagnosed and undertreated.
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