There are multiple definitions:
platelet activating factor(English)
- a bioactive proinflammatory phospholipid
- PAF-R
- Thrombocyte /thrombosis
paroxysmal atrial fibrillation(English)
- the most common AF category encountered in incident or recently diagnosed NVAF. Also denoted as pAF or pxAF
- AF, NVAF, OAC, MR-proANP, NR, PVI, VVI, PAC, pAF, pxAF, CPAF, KIDAF, HSC, NPAF, LSP-AF, AAD, AE, AFEQT, AFL, AT, BMI, CHA2DS2-VASc, CTI, DCCV, EAM, PAE, PEE, PFA, PV
- Electrophysiology, Cardiology, Pathology, Risk factor, Metabolism
- https://doi.org…OMES.117.003669
- https://doi.org…acc.2022.01.042
- https://doi.org….1002/jcu.23555
- https://doi.org…390/jcm11195740
- https://doi.org…cep.2020.08.016
- https://doi.org…NAHA.124.070333
Population Attributable Fraction(English)
- proportional reduction in population disease or mortality that would occur if exposure to a risk factor were reduced to an alternative ideal exposure scenario. Calculated using Levin’s formula, and applied e.g. to 22 risk factors, grouped into three domains: well-established (eg, hypertension, obesity), under-recognized (eg, depressive symptoms, low socioeconomic status) and female-specific (eg, early menopause, parity, chronic inflammatory diseases)
- ASCVD, CAD, CMD, CMM, FCMD, FSRS, PAD, PRS, RMST, T2DM, UKB, CVD, HFpEF, HTN, SES
- Epidemiology, Statistics, Risk factor, Atherosclerosis /atherogenic, Genetics, Metabolism, Diet, Woman /female, Holistic medicine, Hypertension
- https://www.who…metrics_paf/en/
- https://doi.org…LURE.120.008113
- https://doi.org…jnl-2024-325355
- https://doi.org…jnl-2025-326874
- https://doi.org…jnl-2025-326345
principal axis factor [analysis](English)