BACKGROUND
Atrial fibrillation (AF) prevalence has risen alongside an aging US population and wider adoption of contemporary therapies, yet population-level changes in mechanisms of death among people with AF remain incompletely characterized. We used National Death Certificate Trends in AF Mortality data to assess 25-...
Jacqueline Dickey, Ashley Goodwin, B. Endo et al.· Cardiovascular Electrophysio...· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
Oral anticoagulation (OAC) remains underused in patients with atrial fibrillation or flutter at high risk of ischemic stroke. We aimed to characterize documented OAC prescribing at diagnosis and during 1-year follow-up and identify factors associated with baseline OAC prescribing.
METHODS
Using electronic...
P. Gouda, Josephine Harrington, Kelly Arps et al.· Circulation. Population heal...· 0 citations
Baseline RVP thresholds of 20% and 40% may help identify patients with LPs who are at increased HF risk, however, HF hazard increased progressively with increasing RVP burden.
H. Iwakawa, M. Middeldorp, S. Kakarla et al.· Heart Rhythm· 0 citations
Less than half of AF patients had AF-symptom scores or arrhythmia burdens reflecting patient-defined treatment success, and factors associated with reaching patient reported outcome goals were distinct from those associated with arrhythmia burden goals.
Alexander E. Kolomaya, Brian Zenger, Michael Torre et al.· Critical Pathways in Cardiol...· 1 citation
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