In-hospital, all-cause mortality among critically ill patients with AF is associated with the Endothelial Activation and Stress Index.

Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is commonly associated with atrial fibrillation (AF), but its impact on outcomes in real-world practice is uncertain. The aim of the study was to evaluate ...

Figure 1. Flow diagram. Based on the exclusion and inclusion criteria, 6,603 patients were included in this study. Patients were divided into a validation set and a derivation set randomly following a ...

Until now, it was believed atrial fibrillation affects around 3.3 million adults. That estimate was based on projections made from 1990s data. Often called AFib, the condition has been known to be ...

Objectives To address the limited long-term outcome data for catheter ablation (CA) of persistent atrial fibrillation (PeAF), we analysed consecutive ablations performed at our centre from 1 January ...

Objectives To examine how the lifetime risks of atrial fibrillation and of complications after atrial fibrillation changed over time. Design Danish, nationwide, population based cohort study. Setting ...

Multivariable logistic regression was performed using biomarker levels along with clinical covariates: APPLE score (Age >65 years, Persistent AF, imPaired eGFR [<60 ml/min/1.73m 2], LA diameter ≥43 mm ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), atrial fibrillation will affect about 12.1 million people in the United States in 2030. The condition contributes to 158,000 ...