Aging and atrial fibrillation: A vicious circle

Pan Gao; Xinyi Gao; Bingxin Xie; Gary Tse; Tong Liu

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.131445

Aging and atrial fibrillation: A vicious circle

Pan Gao, Xinyi Gao, Bingxin Xie, Gary Tse, Tong Liu

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Abstract

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the commonest sustained cardiac arrhythmia observed in clinical practice. Its prevalence increases dramatically with advancing age. This review article discusses the recent advances in studies investigating the relationship between aging and AF and the possible underlying mechanisms.

Original language	English
Article number	131445
Journal	International Journal of Cardiology
Volume	395
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.131445
Publication status	Published - 15 Jan 2024

Keywords

Aging
Atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrosis

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Aging and atrial fibrillation: A vicious circle

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