Temporal trends in cause-specific mortality among individuals with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation in the Framingham Heart Study

Abstract Background All-cause mortality following atrial fibrillation (AF) has decreased over time. Data regarding temporal trends in causes of death among individuals with AF are scarce. The aim of our study was to analyze temporal trends in cause-specific mortality and predictors for cardiovascula...

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Main Authors: Jelena Kornej, Qiuxi Huang, Sarah R. Preis, Steven A. Lubitz, Darae Ko, Joanne M. Murabito, Emelia J. Benjamin, Ludovic Trinquart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02037-x