Atrial flutter risk factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Major risk factors for the development of atrial flutter are elderly age, presence of heart disease and high blood pressure.

Risk Factors

Risk factors for the development of atrial flutter are:

References

  1. Schmidt, M.; Christiansen, CF.; Mehnert, F.; Rothman, KJ.; Sørensen, HT. (2011). "Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and risk of atrial fibrillation or flutter: population based case-control study". BMJ. 343: d3450. PMID 21727167.

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