Open AccessRelationship between mortality of patients with atrial fibrillation and mortality of general population in Serbia
Author(s) -
Tatjana Potpara,
M Grujić,
Jelena Marinković,
Miodrag Ostojić,
Bosiljka Vujisić-Tešić,
Marija Polovina,
Nebojša Mujović,
Aleksandar Kocijančić
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1004177p
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , population , observational study , mortality rate , outpatient clinic , pediatrics , cardiology , environmental health
Large population-based observational trials have shown atrial fibrillation (AF) to be an independent risk factor for increased mortality.