Excessive Supraventricular Ectopic Activity and Increased Risk of Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke

Binici, Zeynep; Intzilakis, Theodoros; Wendelboe Nielsen, Olav; Køber, Lars; Sajadieh, Ahmad

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.109.874982

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Excessive Supraventricular Ectopic Activity and Increased Risk of Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke

Published in Circulation • Apr 19, 2010

Authors:

Zeynep Binici

Theodoros Intzilakis

Olav Wendelboe Nielsen

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Prediction of stroke and atrial fibrillation in healthy individuals is challenging. We examined whether excessive supraventricular ectopic activity (ESVEA) correlates with risk of stroke, death, and atrial fibrillation in subjects without previous stroke or heart disease. METHODS AND RES...

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Medicine

Atrial fibrillation

Stroke (engine)

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