Epidemiology and long-term prognosis of atrial fibrillation in rural African patients

Epidemiology and long-term prognosis of atrial fibrillation in rural African patients

Abstract Background Few studies have addressed the pattern of atrial fibrillation (AF) in rural Africa. The purpose of the study was to assess the epidemiology and long-term prognosis of AF in rural African patients in the Regional Hospital Center (RHC) of Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso. Results Overall, 1...

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Main Authors: Dakaboué Germain Mandi, Joel Bamouni, Dangwé Temoua Naïbé, Rélwendé Aristide Yaméogo, Elisé Kaboré, Yibar Kambiré, Koudougou Jonas Kologo, Georges Rosario Christian Millogo, Nobila Valentin Yaméogo, Anna Thiam Tall, Patrice Zabsonré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-09-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Epidemiology
Anticoagulation
Morbidity
Mortality
Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43044-019-0005-3

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