Wustmann, K; Kucera, J P; Zanchi, A; Burow, A; Stuber, T; Chappuis, B; Diem, P; Delacrétaz, E (2008). Activation of electrical triggers of atrial fibrillation in hyperthyroidism. Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 93(6), pp. 2104-8. Chevy Chase, Md.: Endocrine Society 10.1210/jc.2008-0092
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A shortening of the atrial refractory period has been considered as the main mechanism for the increased risk of atrial fibrillation in hyperthyroidism. However, other important factors may be involved.
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Journal Article (Original Article) |
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Division/Institute: |
04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Cardiovascular Disorders (DHGE) > Clinic of Cardiology 04 Faculty of Medicine > Pre-clinic Human Medicine > Institute of Physiology 04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Endocrinology (DFKE) > Clinic of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition |
UniBE Contributor: |
Wustmann, Kerstin Brigitte, Kucera, Jan, Stuber, Thomas, Diem, Peter, Delacrétaz, Etienne |
ISSN: |
0021-972X |
ISBN: |
18349059 |
Publisher: |
Endocrine Society |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Factscience Import |
Date Deposited: |
04 Oct 2013 14:56 |
Last Modified: |
12 Oct 2023 15:51 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.1210/jc.2008-0092 |
PubMed ID: |
18349059 |
Web of Science ID: |
000256507900012 |
BORIS DOI: |
10.48350/23846 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/23846 (FactScience: 44828) |