Lifetime Risks, Projected Numbers, and Adverse Outcomes in Asian Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

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MedicineAtrial fibrillationInternal medicineHazard ratioIncidence (geometry)Stroke (engine)Heart failureEpidemiologyCardiologyMyocardial infarctionAdverse effectProportional hazards modelConfidence interval

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Year: 2017
Type: article
Volume: 153
Issue: 2
Pages: 453-466
Citations: 159
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                                    Tze‐Fan Chao, 
                                
                                    Chia‐Jen Liu, 
                                
                                    Ta‐Chuan Tuan
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2017). 
                            Lifetime Risks, Projected Numbers, and Adverse Outcomes in Asian Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. 
                            CHEST Journal
                            , 153
                            (2)
                            , 453-466.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2017.10.001
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.10.001