Sex, age, type of diabetes and incidence of atrial fibrillation in patients with diabetes mellitus: a nationwide analysis

Abstract Background There remain uncertainties regarding diabetes mellitus and the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF), in relation to type of diabetes, and the interactions with sex and age. We investigated whether diabetes confers higher relative rates of AF in women compared to men, and whether...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Bisson, Alexandre Bodin, Grégoire Fauchier, Julien Herbert, Denis Angoulvant, Pierre Henri Ducluzeau, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Laurent Fauchier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01216-7