ATFB8
MCID: ATR028
MIFTS: 13
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Atrial Fibrillation, Familial, 8 (ATFB8)
Categories:
Blood diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Genetic diseases, Rare diseases, Respiratory diseases
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MalaCards integrated aliases for Atrial Fibrillation, Familial, 8:
Classifications:
MalaCards categories:
Global: Genetic diseases Rare diseases Anatomical: Cardiovascular diseases Respiratory diseases Blood diseases |
OMIM :
56
Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained cardiac rhythm disturbance, affecting more than 2 million Americans, with an overall prevalence of 0.89%. The prevalence increases rapidly with age, to 2.3% between the ages of 40 and 60 years, and to 5.9% over the age of 65. The most dreaded complication is thromboembolic stroke (Brugada et al., 1997).
For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of atrial fibrillation, see 608583. (613055)
MalaCards based summary : Atrial Fibrillation, Familial, 8, also known as atfb8, is related to familial atrial fibrillation. An important gene associated with Atrial Fibrillation, Familial, 8 is ATFB8 (Atrial Fibrillation, Familial, 8). |
Diseases in the Atrial Fibrillation family:Diseases related to Atrial Fibrillation, Familial, 8 via text searches within MalaCards or GeneCards Suite gene sharing:
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