Prevalence Causes Clinical features Investigations Therapy Prevention Prognosis

Causes The risk of atrial fibrillation is increased with ischaemic heart disease a congestive heart failure a   valvular heart disease a   other arrhythmias a   cardiomyopathy a   hypertension a   obesity a   low TSH levels a   Common causes of acute onset atrial fibrillation include b     alcohol valvular heart disease pulmonary disease ischaemic heart disease or cardiomyopathy hypertension

Expiry date: February 2003
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