[Recent developments in metabolic syndrome, population aging, and the clinical interpretation of new atrial fibrillation guidelines]

Rev Esp Cardiol. 2007 Feb:60 Suppl 1:101-10. doi: 10.1157/13099717.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

This article reviews the main developments reported during the last year concerning metabolic syndrome, population aging, and new atrial fibrillation guidelines. The principal aim was to provide the clinical cardiologist with an overview of recent 2006 publications and conference reports on these topics, which have been selected for their broad clinical implications.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Atrial Fibrillation* / complications
  • Atrial Fibrillation* / therapy
  • Female
  • Heart Valve Diseases / epidemiology
  • Heart Valve Diseases / therapy
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Metabolic Syndrome* / diagnosis
  • Metabolic Syndrome* / therapy
  • Population Dynamics*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic