African Americans have the highest risk of in-hospital mortality with atrial fibrillation related hospitalizations among all racial/ethnic groups: a nationwide analysis

Int J Cardiol. 2012 Jun 28;158(1):165-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.090. Epub 2012 May 6.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Atrial Fibrillation / ethnology*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / mortality*
  • Black or African American*
  • Ethnicity
  • Female
  • Hospital Mortality*
  • Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Risk
  • United States