Atrial Fibrillation: Once Again Not So Easy to Prevent

Affiliations

¹ From the Division of Cardiology, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC.
² From the Division of Cardiology, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC. ctracy@mfa.gwu.edu.

Editorial

James A McCaffrey et al. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2017 Dec.

. 2017 Dec;10(12):e005956.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.117.005956.

¹ From the Division of Cardiology, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC.
² From the Division of Cardiology, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC. ctracy@mfa.gwu.edu.

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; angiotensin; atrial fibrillation; hypertension; primary prevention; renin–angiotensin system.

Comment on

Pharmacologic Prevention of Incident Atrial Fibrillation: Long-Term Results From the ALLHAT (Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial).
Dewland TA, Soliman EZ, Yamal JM, Davis BR, Alonso A, Albert CM, Simpson LM, Haywood LJ, Marcus GM. Dewland TA, et al. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2017 Dec;10(12):e005463. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.117.005463. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2017. PMID: 29212812 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.