Atrial Arrhythmias in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
Author(s) -
Judith Bouchardy,
Judith Therrien,
Louise Pilote,
Raluca IonescuIttu,
Giuseppe Martucci,
Natalie Bottega,
Ariane Marelli
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.109.866319
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , heart disease , atrial fibrillation
Atrial arrhythmias increase disease burden in the general adult population. Adults with congenital heart lesions constitute a rapidly growing group of patients with cardiovascular disease. We hypothesized that atrial arrhythmias increase with age and impair health outcomes in this population.
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