Sex and Race/Ethnicity Differences in Atrial Fibrillation

Annabelle Santos Volgman; C. Noel Bairey Merz; Emelia J. Benjamin; Anne B. Curtis; Margaret C. Fang; Kathryn J. Lindley; Carl J. Pepine; Marmar Vaseghi; Albert L. Waldo; Nanette K. Wenger; Andrea M. Russo

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2019.09.045

Sex and Race/Ethnicity Differences in Atrial Fibrillation

Annabelle Santos Volgman, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Emelia J. Benjamin, Anne B. Curtis, Margaret C. Fang, Kathryn J. Lindley, Carl J. Pepine, Marmar Vaseghi, Albert L. Waldo, Nanette K. Wenger, Andrea M. Russo

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2812-2815
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume	74
Issue number	22
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2019.09.045
State	Published - Dec 3 2019

Keywords

arrhythmia
health care disparities
quality of life
stroke prevention

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