title: Atrial fibrillation in the elderly--an increasing problem that mandates aggressive management.
authors.affiliation: LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, USA.
authors.forename: T D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Giles
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Sander
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology