… in the left atrium that may lead to formation of thrombi in the left atrial appendage and
ultimately to clinical and subclinical strokes (45, 46). The results of this meta-analysis cannot rule …

… We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between atrial
fibrillation and cardiovascular disease and death to determine the relative and absolute risks of …

… meta-analysis is useful to assess the totality of trial evidence. We present an updated
meta-analysis … antithrombotic therapies for preventing stroke in patients who have atrial fibrillation. …

… of studies addressing the prognostic impact of atrial fibrillation in the setting of myocardial
infarction. In this meta-analysis of 43 studies involving 278 854 patients, atrial fibrillation was …

… The incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia rises with age and both are prevalent
in … and meta-analysis to examine the prospective relationship between AF and dementia. …

… atrial enlargement and ventricular diastolic dysfunction, both of which are risk factors for atrial
fibrillation (… Studies were included in our analyses if they were population-based cohort or …

… atrial fibrillation and sinus rhythm groups in chronic heart failure cohort in the seven randomized
control trials used in this meta-analysis … observational studies used in this meta-analysis …

… atrial fibrillation than procedures confined to the left atrium. To encourage the use of future
meta-analysis … -Meier survival analyses and the reporting of rates for specific time intervals. …

… In summary, our GWAS meta-analysis for atrial fibrillation has identified six new
susceptibility loci in or near plausible candidate genes involved in pacemaking activity, signal …

Background The 2 fundamental approaches to the management of atrial fibrillation (AF) are
reestablishing and maintaining sinus rhythm (rhythm control) and controlling ventricular rate …