… on epidemiology of atrial fibrillation from the Global Burden of Diseases, … burden of atrial
fibrillation. However, there appears to be regional variation in both the burden of atrial fibrillation …

… Although atrial fibrillation (AF) is accepted as the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia,
most published epidemiologic studies focus on predominantly white populations in North …

… Objective This study aimed to estimate the global burden of atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AF/…
a comprehensive evaluation of the global burden of AF/AFL. Globally, about 37.6 million …

Background Our previous review reported great variability in the incidence and prevalence
of atrial fibrillation (AF) in non-Western cohorts, especially from Asian countries; in recent …

… 2010 from the 21 Global Burden of Disease regions to estimate global/regional prevalence,
… The estimated number of individuals with AF globally in 2010 was 33.5 million (20.9 million …

… was to estimate the global burden of atrial fibrillation (AF)/atrial flutter (AFL) … the Global
Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2017 have reported the global burden …

… However, in the existing scholarly literature, there is a dearth of data concerning the global
burden of AF. In order to better inform cardiology policies and guidelines according to the …

… Burden of disease In the 2010 Global Burden of Disease Study, 40 age-standardized … with
data from the 1990 Global Burden of Disease Study shows that the burden of AF is steadily …

… Atrial fibrillation is a major risk factor for ischemic stroke and provokes important economic
burden … Future projections suggest that absolute atrial fibrillation burden may increase by >60…

… the disease burden of AF/AFL and assess the trend of AF/AFL occurrence in terms of global,
… gain a comprehensive understanding of the global burden of AF/AFL and develop rational …