[HTML][HTML] Atrial fibrillation: the current epidemic
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia diagnosed in clinical practice. The
consequences of AF have been clearly established in multiple large observational cohort …
consequences of AF have been clearly established in multiple large observational cohort …
The 2020 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Heart Rhythm Society comprehensive guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation
JG Andrade, M Aguilar, C Atzema, A Bell… - Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) atrial fibrillation (AF) guidelines
program was developed to aid clinicians in the management of these complex patients, as …
program was developed to aid clinicians in the management of these complex patients, as …
Atrial fibrillation: profile and burden of an evolving epidemic in the 21st century
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) represents an increasing public health challenge with
profound social and economic implications. Methods A comprehensive synthesis and review …
profound social and economic implications. Methods A comprehensive synthesis and review …
Epidemiology and natural history of atrial fibrillation: clinical implications
SS Chugh, JL Blackshear, WK Shen… - Journal of the American …, 2001 - jacc.org
With a substantial impact on morbidity and mortality, the growing “epidemic” of atrial
fibrillation (AF) intersects with a number of conditions, including aging, thromboembolism …
fibrillation (AF) intersects with a number of conditions, including aging, thromboembolism …
Atrial fibrillation in the 21st century: a current understanding of risk factors and primary prevention strategies
AR Menezes, CJ Lavie, JJ DiNicolantonio… - Mayo Clinic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide, and it has a significant effect
on morbidity and mortality. It is a significant risk factor for stroke and peripheral embolization …
on morbidity and mortality. It is a significant risk factor for stroke and peripheral embolization …
Modifiable risk factors and atrial fibrillation
There has been increasing focus on the rising burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) since the turn
of the millennium. The AF epidemic is projected not only to have an impact on morbidity and …
of the millennium. The AF epidemic is projected not only to have an impact on morbidity and …
The state of the art: atrial fibrillation epidemiology, prevention, and treatment
DP Morin, ML Bernard, C Madias, PA Rogers… - Mayo Clinic …, 2016 - Elsevier
As the most common sustained arrhythmia in adults, atrial fibrillation (AF) is an established
and growing epidemic. To provide optimal patient care, it is important for clinicians to be …
and growing epidemic. To provide optimal patient care, it is important for clinicians to be …
Novel mechanisms in the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation: practical applications
Intensive research over the last few decades has seen significant advances in our
understanding of the complex mechanisms underlying atrial fibrillation (AF). The epidemic of …
understanding of the complex mechanisms underlying atrial fibrillation (AF). The epidemic of …
Atrial fibrillation: current knowledge and future directions in epidemiology and genomics
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is of public health importance and profoundly increases morbidity,
mortality, and healthrelated expenditures. Morbidities include the increased risks of …
mortality, and healthrelated expenditures. Morbidities include the increased risks of …
Global rising trends of atrial fibrillation: a major public health concern
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide and the estimated global
age adjusted prevalence was 0.5% in 2010, representing nearly 33.5 million individuals. 1 …
age adjusted prevalence was 0.5% in 2010, representing nearly 33.5 million individuals. 1 …