‘Staggering rise in the number of people with stroke-inducing heart condition’ There has been a “staggering” rise in the number of people living with a stroke-inducing heart condition, a new study suggests.
Cases of atrial fibrillation (AF) – a dangerous heart rhythm condition and major cause of strokes – have increased by up to 72% in England over the last two decades, the research has found. The Independent
See also:
- Temporal trends and patterns in atrial fibrillation incidence: A population-based study of 3·4 million individuals (open access) The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
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