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Atrial fibrillation and flutter prevalence worldwide in 2019, by gender
In 2019, the prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter in men was slightly higher than that in women. Atrial fibrillation and flutter is a known risk factor for stroke. This statistic shows the prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender.
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IHME. (April 27, 2022). Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/
IHME. "Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions)." Chart. April 27, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/
IHME. (2022). Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/
IHME. "Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter Worldwide in 2019, by Gender (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 27 Apr 2022, /statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/
IHME, Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/ (last visited July 22, 2026)
Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph], IHME, April 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/