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Concept

atrial fibrillation

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10.2K

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667.4K

Citations

40.7K

Authors

5.4K

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Atrial fibrillation is a prominent research topic within cardiovascular science investigating a supraventricular tachyarrhythmia characterized by chaotic electrical activity in the atria, resulting in irregular and often rapid ventricular response. This field encompasses the study of its complex electrophysiological mechanisms, diverse clinical presentations, associated thromboembolic risk, and the development and evaluation of diagnostic methods and therapeutic strategies, underscoring its significance in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

Top Authors

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GY

Aalborg University

HJ

Maastricht University

AN

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia

BJ

Mayo Clinic

PS

Royal Adelaide Hospital

Top Institutions

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University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, United States

Harvard University

Cambridge, United States

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, United States

Boston, United States