Risk of hospital admissions in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Meyre, S Blum, S Berger, S Aeschbacher… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with multiple comorbidities and various
adverse outcome events, suggesting a high risk of hospital admissions in this patient …

Cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular hospital admissions associated with atrial fibrillation: a Danish nationwide, retrospective cohort study

CB Christiansen, JB Olesen, G Gislason… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To examine the excess risk of hospitalisation in patients with incident atrial
fibrillation (AF). Design A nationwide, retrospective cohort study. Setting Denmark …

Hospitalizations in patients with atrial fibrillation: an analysis from ROCKET AF

AD DeVore, AS Hellkamp, RC Becker… - EP …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Aims The high costs associated with treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) are primarily due to
hospital care, but there are limited data to understand the reasons for and predictors of …

The epidemiology of atrial fibrillation in adults depends on locale of diagnosis

RK Sandhu, JA Bakal, JA Ezekowitz, FA McAlister - American heart journal, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Previous studies on atrial fibrillation (AF) epidemiology have used various case
definitions for AF, but the effect of location of diagnosis on the apparent epidemiology of AF …

Trends in incidence and prevalence of hospitalization for atrial fibrillation and associated mortality in Western Australia, 1995–2010

T Briffa, J Hung, M Knuiman, B McQuillan… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Hospitalization for atrial fibrillation (AF) is a large and growing public health
problem. We examined current trends in the incidence, prevalence, and associated mortality …

Determinants of prolonged length of hospital stay of patients with atrial fibrillation

AE Vîjan, IC Daha, C Delcea, GA Dan - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Aim: The increasing prevalence and high hospitalization rates make atrial
fibrillation (AF) a significant healthcare strain. However, there are limited data regarding the …

Contemporary trends of hospitalization for atrial fibrillation in the United States, 2000 through 2010: implications for healthcare planning

NJ Patel, A Deshmukh, S Pant, V Singh, N Patel… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. The
associated morbidity and mortality make AF a major public health burden. Hospitalizations …

Drivers of hospitalization for patients with atrial fibrillation: Results from the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF)

BA Steinberg, S Kim, GC Fonarow, L Thomas… - American heart …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac dysrhythmia and contributes
significantly to health care expenditures. We sought to assess the frequency and predictors …

Increased risk of stroke and mortality following new-onset atrial fibrillation during hospitalization

D Massera, D Wang, DA Vorchheimer, A Negassa… - EP …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims The outcome of patients who develop new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) during
hospitalization is unknown, and the management of this patient population is not specifically …

Changing trends of hospital utilization in patients after their first episode of atrial fibrillation

Y Miyasaka, ME Barnes, BJ Gersh, SS Cha… - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
A marked increase in hospitalization for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) has previously
been noted. Whether this increase is related to a change in the prevalence of AF or a …