Open AccessCarotid Atherosclerosis and Incident Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
Karin Willeit,
Raimund Pechlaner,
Georg Egger,
Siegfried Weger,
Martin Oberhollenzer,
Johann Willeit,
Stefan Kiechl
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.113.302272
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , hazard ratio , confidence interval , cardiology , odds ratio , incidence (geometry) , population , logistic regression , proportional hazards model , physics , environmental health , optics
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and atherosclerotic vascular disease are closely entangled disorders and often coexist. Whether atherosclerosis predisposes to the development of AF has not been fully elucidated.
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