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Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Subsequent Survival in Medicare Patients

  • Nelson S
  • Shroff G
  • Li S
  • et al.
Journal of the American Heart Association (2012) 1(4)
DOI: 10.1161/jaha.112.002097
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Abstract

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are prevalent in the elderly and are independently associated with increased risk of death. We evaluated risk of incident AF with advancing CKD and examined the mortality rate associated with CKD after incident AF in elderly patients.

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Nelson, S. E., Shroff, G. R., Li, S., & Herzog, C. A. (2012). Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Subsequent Survival in Medicare Patients. Journal of the American Heart Association, 1(4). https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.112.002097

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