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ea0043oc4 | Cardiovascular Outcome Studies | WCTD2016

Antihyperglycermic drugs use and new-onset atrial fibrillation in elderly patients: a popuation-based longitudinal cohort study

Jong Gwo-Ping , Liou Yi-Sheng , Ma Tsochiang , Chen Hung-Yi

Background: Antihyperglycermic drugs have been linked to new-onset atrial fibrillation (NAF); however, the effect of different class antihyperglycermic drugs on the development of NAF in elderly patients with diabetes millitus (DM) has not been well studied.Objectives: We investigated the association between different class antihyperglycermic drugs and NAF in elderly patients.Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study performed...