… The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence and mortality rate of atrial fibrillation
based … The incidence of atrial fibrillation has increased by 10% in women and 8% in men. The …

… The Global Burden of Disease project estimated a worldwide prevalence of AF around 46.3
million individuals in 2016. The lifetime risk of AF was estimated about 1 in 4 in white men …

… Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common form of arrhythmia, is characterised by an irregular
and often fast heart rhythm resulting in uncoordinated contraction of the atria. Patients with AF …

… to atrial fibrillation, atrial fibrillation burden, atrial fibrillation frequency, atrial fibrillation
duration, atrial fibrillation type or pattern, device-detected atrial fibrillation, device-detected atrial …

… The worldwide age-adjusted prevalence of AF, as estimated in the 2010 Global Burden
of Disease Study, is 5.96 per 1000 in men and 3.73 per 1000 in women, accounting for …

… Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide and the estimated global age
… It is recognised as a global public health problem due to its significant burden of morbidity …

… atrial fibrillation, those with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation may … of the atria following periods
of atrial fibrillation. However, a … with nonparoxysmal vs paroxysmal atrial fibrillation not taking …

… The focus of this WHF Roadmap is nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF), in particular the
detection and management of AF in LMICs using evidence-based drug therapy to prevent stroke. …

… Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent arrhythmia managed in clinical practice, and it is
linked to an increased risk of death, stroke, and peripheral embolism. The Global Burden of …

… There is a need to better understand the burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) in different populations.
The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study suggests that the worldwide prevalence and …