Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in Thai elderly

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Arintaya Phrommintikul [1 ]
Pitsanuwat Detnuntarar [2 ]
Narawudt Prasertwitayakij [1 ]
Wanwarang Wongcharoen [1 ]
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[1] Division of Cardiology,Department of Internal Medicine,Faculty of Medicine,Chiang Mai University
[2] Department of Internal Medicine,Nakornping
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Journal of Geriatric Cardiology | 2016年 / 13卷 / 03期
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<正>Atrial fibrillation（AF）is an important health problem due to its association with serious complications.[1]Stroke is one of the most serious complications and is the leading cause of death and disabilities in this population.AF increases the risk of embolic stroke five times compared to general population.[2]The prevalence of AF varies from
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