Association Between Parkinson's Disease and Atrial Fibrillation: A Population-Based Study

Introduction: Autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction contributes to several non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD). In addition, ANS plays a role in the genesis and maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF). This study investigated the temporal association between PD and AF.Methods: D...

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Main Authors: Chien-Tai Hong, Lung Chan, Dean Wu, Wan-Ting Chen, Li-Nien Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00022/full