Novedades en el síndrome metabólico, envejecimiento poblacional y visión del clínico de las nuevas guías en fibrilación auricular

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.