American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 105, Issue 12 , Pages 1655-1660 , 15 June 2010

Association Between Statin Use and the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation Following Hospitalization for Coronary Artery Disease

  • Alexander Kulik, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lynn Heart Institute, Boca Raton Community Hospital, Boca Raton, Florida
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  • Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, DPhil

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Raisa Levin, MS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Jerry Avorn, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Niteesh K. Choudhry, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 617-278-0930; fax: 617-232-8602

Received 23 November 2009 ,Revised 22 January 2010 ,Accepted 22 January 2010.

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PII: S0002-9149(10)00471-6

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.01.341

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 105, Issue 12 , Pages 1655-1660 , 15 June 2010