The genetic puzzle of familial atrial fibrillation

AAY Ragab, GDS Sitorus, BB Brundel… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common clinical tachyarrhythmia. In Europe, AF is expected
to reach a prevalence of 18 million by 2060. This estimate will increase hospitalization for AF …

Atrial fibrillation genetics: is there a practical clinical value now or in the future?

WJ Hucker, H Saini, SA Lubitz, PT Ellinor - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia and has significant clinical
impact. Over the last decade, our understanding of the genetics of AF has expanded …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic discoveries in atrial fibrillation and implications for clinical practice

S Mahida - Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an arrhythmia with a genetic basis. Over the past decade, rapid
advances in genotyping technology have revolutionised research regarding the genetic …

Genetics of atrial fibrillation: from families to genomes

IE Christophersen, PT Ellinor - Journal of human genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac rhythm disorder and the prevalence is
increasing. The disease confers an increased risk of severe complications such as heart …

Emerging directions in the genetics of atrial fibrillation

NR Tucker, PT Ellinor - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia and is associated with increased
morbidity. As the population ages and the prevalence of AF continues to rise, the …

The genetics of atrial fibrillation: from the bench to the bedside

J Xiao, D Liang, YH Chen - Annual Review of Genomics and …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) has become a growing global epidemic and a financial burden for
society. The past 10 years have seen significant advances in our understanding of the …

Genetics of atrial fibrillation: state of the art in 2017

D Fatkin, CF Santiago, IG Huttner, SA Lubitz… - Heart, Lung and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Genetic variation is an important determinant of atrial fibrillation (AF) susceptibility.
Numerous rare variants in protein-coding sequences of genes have been associated with …

Update about atrial fibrillation genetics

A Pérez-Serra, O Campuzano… - Current opinion in …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Currently, atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained arrhythmia in clinical practice. The
pathophysiological mechanisms of atrial fibrillation are complex. A better understanding of …

Atrial fibrillation genetics update: toward clinical implementation

SM Kalstø, JE Siland, M Rienstra… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder worldwide and may have
serious cardiovascular health consequences. AF is associated with increased risk of stroke …

Genetically based atrial fibrillation: Current considerations for diagnosis and management

AV Pensa, JR Baman, MJ Puckelwartz… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common atrial arrhythmia and is subcategorized into
numerous clinical phenotypes. Given its heterogeneity, investigations into the genetic …