Meta-Analysis of the Incidence, Prevalence, and Correlates of Atrial Fibrillation in Rheumatic Heart Disease

• Main Authors: Jean Jacques Noubiap (Author), Ulrich Flore Nyaga (Author), Aude Laetitia Ndoadoumgue (Author), Jan René Nkeck (Author), Anderson Ngouo (Author), Jean Joel Bigna (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To estimate the incidence, prevalence, and correlates of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a global population with rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Methods: Bibliographic databases were searched to identify all published studies providing data on AF in patients with RHD. Random-effects meta-anal...