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EPIDEMIOLOGY, RISK FACTORS, AND PREVENTION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia that poses significant health risks, including stroke and heart failure. This document discusses the prevalence of AF, its associated risk factors, and preventive measures that can be taken to mitigate these risks. It draws on current evidence and guidelines to inform clinical practice and improve patient outcomes.
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