Atrial fibrillation in low-and middle-income countries: a narrative review

IS Santos, AC Goulart, RD Olmos… - European Heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… (USD 4046–12 535), and high-income (≥USD 12 536) groups. Low- and middle-income
countries refer to the union of low, low-middle, and upper-middle income groups. We included …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term oral anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation in low and middle income countries

V Ramakumar, AP Benz, G Karthikeyan - Indian Heart Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
atrial fibrillation (AF) is currently the most common indication for long-term oral anticoagulation
(OAC) in low and middle income … ) use in low and middle income countries (LMICs) have …

Global variations in the prevalence, treatment, and impact of atrial fibrillation in a multi-national cohort of 153 152 middle-aged individuals

PG Joseph, JS Healey, P Raina… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… Prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) by countries grouped by income level. A total of 153
152 participants were included in this analysis. Statistical differences in AF prevalence by …

Generalisability of and lessons learned from a mixed-methods study conducted in three low-and middle-income countries to identify care pathways for atrial fibrillation

TE Gooden, J Wang, A Carvalho Goulart… - Global Health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Full article: Generalisability of and lessons learned from a mixed-methods study conducted
in three low- and middle-income countries to identify care pathways for atrial fibrillation Skip …

Cost Effectiveness of Strategies to Manage Atrial Fibrillation in Middle-and High-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

C Okafor, J Byrnes, S Stewart, P Scuffham… - …, 2023 - Springer
Atrial fibrillation (AF) remains the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia. Management of
AF … strategies to manage AF among adults living in low-, middle- and high-income countries. …

Global burden of atrial fibrillation and flutter by national income: results from the global burden of disease 2019 database

AH Ohlrogge, J Brederecke… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
… For the variable insufficient physical activity, only middle income was available without further
distinguishment into upper‐ or lower‐middle income, the most current available data were …

The World Heart Federation roadmap for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

A Murphy, A Banerjee, G Breithardt, AJ Camm… - Global heart, 2017 - Elsevier
… -and middle-income countries (LMICs) and develop strategies for overcoming these. This …
focuses on atrial fibrillation (AF). AF is the most common, clinically significant arrhythmia and…

[HTML][HTML] Atrial fibrillation: the current epidemic

CA Morillo, A Banerjee, P Perel, D Wood… - Journal of geriatric …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… AF burden has regional variations, with high-income countries experiencing a higher
prevalence, incidence, DALYs and mortality associated with AF than low-middle income countries (…

Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in different socioeconomic regions of China and its association with stroke: results from a national stroke screening survey

X Wang, Q Fu, F Song, W Li, X Yin, W Yue… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
… high-income regions (2.54%), followed by middle-income regions (… - and middle-income
regions and lower in low-income regions [7]. … with the income level of different regions in China. …

Evidence-based medicine in low-income and middle-income countries

S Adhikari - The Lancet Global Health, 2021 - thelancet.com
… Patients with atrial fibrillation need to be on oral … for patients in low-income and middleincome
countries like Nepal. In … With this fear in mind, most patients undergoing atrial fibrillation in …