Development and external validation of predictive models for prevalent and recurrent atrial fibrillation: a protocol for the analysis of the CATCH ME combined dataset

W Chua, CL Easter, E Guasch, A Sitch… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2019 - Springer
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is caused by different mechanisms but current treatment
strategies do not target these mechanisms. Stratified therapy based on mechanistic drivers …

Prevalence and determinants of atrial fibrillation progression in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

BO Nguyen, V Weberndorfer, HJGM Crijns… - Heart, 2023 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Atrial fibrillation (AF) often progresses from paroxysmal AF (PAF) to more
permanent forms. To improve personalised medicine, we aim to develop a new AF …

Atrial fibrillation progression risk factors and associated cardiovascular outcome in well-phenotyped patients: data from the AF-RISK study

RR De With, EG Marcos, EAMP Dudink… - EP …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a progressive disease, but identifying patients at risk for AF
progression is challenging. We aimed to identify factors associated with AF progression …

Prognostic models for predicting incident or recurrent atrial fibrillation: protocol for a systematic review

J Dretzke, N Chuchu, W Chua, L Fabritz, S Bayliss… - Systematic …, 2019 - Springer
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the arrhythmia most commonly diagnosed in clinical
practice. It is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Prevalence of AF and …

Risk prediction models in atrial fibrillation: from theory to practice

F Guerra, G Stronati - European Journal of Preventive …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia all over the world and is
burdened by high morbidity and mortality as well as a significantly negative impact on …

Optimizing indices of atrial fibrillation susceptibility and burden to evaluate atrial fibrillation severity, risk and outcomes

G Boriani, M Vitolo, I Diemberger… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) has heterogeneous patterns of presentation concerning symptoms,
duration of episodes, AF burden, and the tendency to progress towards the terminal step of …

Personalized management of atrial fibrillation: Proceedings from the fourth Atrial Fibrillation competence NETwork/European Heart Rhythm Association consensus …

P Kirchhof, G Breithardt, E Aliot, S Al Khatib… - Europace, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The management of atrial fibrillation (AF) has seen marked changes in past years, with the
introduction of new oral anticoagulants, new antiarrhythmic drugs, and the emergence of …

Dynamic risk assessment to improve quality of care in patients with atrial fibrillation: the 7th AFNET/EHRA Consensus Conference

L Fabritz, HJGM Crijns, E Guasch, A Goette… - EP …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims The risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF) and its complications continues to
increase, despite good progress in preventing AF-related strokes. Methods and results This …

Incidence and predictors of atrial fibrillation progression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Blum, P Meyre, S Aeschbacher, S Berger… - Heart rhythm, 2019 - Elsevier
Background More sustained forms of atrial fibrillation (AF) are less amenable to treatment
and associated with worse outcomes, but the incidence and predictors of AF progression are …

Novel risk factors for atrial fibrillation: useful for risk prediction and clinical decision making?

M Rienstra, DD McManus, EJ Benjamin - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia; the lifetime risk is 1 in 4 for
persons over the age of 40 years in the United States. 1 AF is associated with an increased …