Mortality of patients with lone and idiopathic atrial fibrillation is similar to mortality in general population of Serbia
Author(s) -
Tatjana Potpara,
Miodrag Grujić,
Jelena Marinković,
Bosiljka Vujisić-Tešić,
Miodrag Ostojić,
Marija Polovina
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp1002132p
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , population , mortality rate , observational study , standardized mortality ratio , pediatrics , cause of death , disease , cardiology , environmental health
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia in general population. The aim of the study was to compare all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality in patients with lone and idiopathic AF to correspondent mortality in general population of Serbia.
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