2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation
Spyridoula Aktypi, RN, MSc, PhD(c)
Hippokration Hospital Athens, Greece
Characteristic/comorbidity
Genetic predisposition
Older age
Hypertension
Heart failure
Valvular heart disease
Myocardial infraction
Thyroid dysfunction
Obesity
Diabetes mellitus
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Chronic kidney disease
Smoking
Alcohol consumption
Habitual vigorous exercise
Cardiovascular and other conditions independently associated with atrial fibrillation___________________________________________________________________
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