作者
Tuomas Kerola, Antti Eranti, Aapo L Aro, M Anette Haukilahti, Arttu Holkeri, M Juhani Junttila, Tuomas V Kenttä, Harri Rissanen, Eric Vittinghoff, Paul Knekt, Markku Heliövaara, Heikki V Huikuri, Gregory M Marcus
发表日期
2019/5/3
期刊
JAMA Network Open
卷号
2
期号
5
页码范围
e194176-e194176
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
Pacemaker implantations as a treatment for atrioventricular (AV) block are increasing worldwide. Prevention strategies for AV block are lacking because modifiable risk factors have not yet been identified.
Objective
To identify risk factors for AV block in community-dwelling individuals.
Design, Setting, and Participants
In this population-based cohort study, data from the Mini-Finland Health Survey, conducted from January 1, 1978, to December 31, 1980, were used to examine demographics, comorbidities, habits, and laboratory and electrocardiographic (ECG) measurements as potential risk factors for incident AV block. Data were ascertained during follow-up from January 1, 1987, through December 31, 2011, using a nationwide registry. A total of 6146 community-dwelling individuals were included in the analysis performed from January 15 through April 3, 2018.
Main Outcomes and Measures
Incidence of …
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