Comparison of the clinical features and outcomes in two age-groups of elderly patients with atrial fibrillation

XH Shao, YM Yang, J Zhu, H Zhang, Y Liu… - … Interventions in Aging, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) disproportionately affects older adults. However, direct
comparison of clinical features, medical therapy, and outcomes in AF patients aged 65–74 …

Age-Related Differences in the Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in Japan―Insight From the ANAFIE (All Nippon AF In …

K Hiasa, H Kaku, H Inoue, T Yamashita, M Akao… - Circulation …, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing as the global population ages. Elderly AF
patients (≥ 75 years) have a worse prognosis than younger patients, and effective …

Age-related clinical outcomes of patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: insights from the COOL-AF Registry

R Krittayaphong, T Boonyapiphat… - … Interventions in Aging, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose We aimed to compare the rate of clinical outcomes among three age groups (< 65,
65–74, and≥ 75 years) of adult patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). Patients …

Atrial fibrillation in the elderly: a review

FA Hakim, WK Shen - Future cardiology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in the elderly population. Elderly patients with AF are often
asymptomatic, may have atypical presentation or may present with heart failure or …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic factors of clinical endpoints in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation during a 2-year follow-up in China: An observational cohort study

H Wang, HJ Wang, YD Chen, T Tao, YT Guo, XN Zhao… - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
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clinical endpoints in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation during a 2-year follow-up in China: An …

Treatment of nonagenarians with atrial fibrillation: insights from the Berlin atrial fibrillation (BAF) registry

A Wutzler, S von Ulmenstein, P Attanasio… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this study was to determine course and treatment of atrial
fibrillation (AF) in nonagenarians. Incidence of AF increases with age. Due to the …

Characteristics, management and prognosis of elderly patients in the Euro Heart Survey on atrial fibrillation

S Fumagalli, R Nieuwlaat, F Tarantini… - Aging Clinical and …, 2012 - Springer
Background and aims: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent sustained arrhythmia of
elderly patients, in whom it determines an increase in morbidity and mortality. Aim of this …

Cause of Death and Associated Factors in Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation―Long-Term Retrospective Study―

K Oba, T Shinjo, M Tamashiro, M Matsuoka… - Circulation …, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Oral anticoagulant (OAC) therapy reduces the risk of stroke in patients with
atrial fibrillation (AF). This study elucidated the causes of death and related factors in elderly …

Age-related differences in presentation, treatment, and outcome of patients with atrial fibrillation in Europe: the EORP-AF General Pilot Registry (EURObservational …

S Fumagalli, SAM Said, C Laroche, D Gabbai… - JACC: Clinical …, 2015 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to compare age-related differences in presentation, treatment,
and outcome of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a wide cohort of European subjects. Background: AF …

Mortality, Hospitalization, and Cardiac Interventions in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Aged< 65 Years

A Bhonsale, J Zhu, F Thoma, S Koscumb… - Circulation …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: The risk factor (RF) burden, clinical course, and long-term outcome among
patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) aged< 65 years is unclear. METHODS: Adult (n= 67 221; …