Quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review

G Thrall, D Lane, D Carroll, GYH Lip - The American journal of medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
… The impact of atrial fibrillation (AF) on patients’ quality of life (QoL) has yet to be … patients
with AF as well as the effects that rate and/or rhythm-control interventions have on QoL. Patients

An update on the prognosis of patients with atrial fibrillation

DD McManus, M Rienstra, EJ Benjamin - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
… AF in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease Atrial fibrillation is often observed in patients
with coronary heart disease and is a common consequence of the acute coronary events, yet …

[HTML][HTML] Early rhythm-control therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation

P Kirchhof, AJ Camm, A Goette… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
… trial, we randomly assigned patients who had early atrial fibrillation (… atrial fibrillation ablation
after randomization. Usual care limited rhythm control to the management of atrial fibrillation

Baseline characteristics of patients with atrial fibrillation: the AFFIRM Study

Affirm Investigators - American heart journal, 2002 - Elsevier
… All patients enrolled in this study had atrial fibrillation with at least 1 other risk factor for
stroke or death.12, 13 These risk factors included age 65 years or older, systemic hypertension, …

Prevalence, age distribution, and gender of patients with atrial fibrillation: analysis and implications

WM Feinberg, JL Blackshear, A Laupacis… - Archives of internal …, 1995 - jamanetwork.com
… of atrial fibrillation at various ages. The values are plotted at the midpoint of the age range,
ie, the prevalence of atrial fibrillation … of atrial fibrillation in general practice patients over 65 …

A comparison of rate control and rhythm control in patients with atrial fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of … - … England Journal of …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
… to elderly patients with atrial fibrillation. In this study of patients with atrial fibrillation and risk
… of controlling the ventricular rate and allowing atrial fibrillation to persist. There was a trend …

Quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation: how to assess it and how to improve it

E Aliot, GL Botto, HJ Crijns, P Kirchhof - Europace, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent cardiac rhythm disorder and presents a considerable
public health burden that is likely to increase in the next decades due to the ageing …

Preventing stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation

MD Ezekowitz, JA Levine - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
… The cohort consisted of 1007 patients from 108 centers with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation
with a recent TIA or minor ischemic stroke. A total of 669 patients (warfarin-eligible group 1) …

Apixaban in patients with atrial fibrillation

SJ Connolly, J Eikelboom, C Joyner… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Vitamin K antagonists have been shown to prevent stroke in patients with atrial
fibrillation. However, many patients are not suitable candidates for or are unwilling to receive …

Management of patients with atrial fibrillation

JW Hurst, EA Paulk Jr, HD Proctor… - The American journal of …, 1964 - Elsevier
… cently completed an evaluation of 230 patients with atria1 fibrillation. These patients have
been seen in a special atria1 fibrillation clinic … Hospital in order to reappraise atria1 fibrillation