Patients with symptomatic permanent atrial fibrillation show quantitative signs of pain sensitisation

Patients with symptomatic permanent atrial fibrillation show quantitative signs of pain sensitisation

Objective Most patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) report symptoms, while one-third are asymptomatic. We hypothesised that sensory processing, in particular pain, differs in patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic AF.Methods Thirty individuals with permanent AF (15 symptomatic and 15 asymptoma...

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Main Authors: Ole Fröbert, Lars Arendt-Nielsen, Anna Björkenheim, Adam Jackson, Dennis Boye Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001699.full

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