Obesity and atrial fibrillation: prevalence, pathogenesis, and prognosis

ME Middeldorp, SH Kamsani, P Sanders - Progress in Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Elsevier
The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) and obesity are rising significantly. There is a shared
association between these conditions with obesity predisposing individuals to a number of …

Hypertension: causes and consequences of circadian rhythms in blood pressure

FM Faraci, FAJL Scheer - Circulation Research, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension is extremely common, affecting approximately 1 in every 2 adults globally.
Chronic hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and …

Roles of gut microbiota in atrial fibrillation: insights from Mendelian randomization analysis and genetic data from over 430,000 cohort study participants

H Dai, T Hou, Q Wang, Y Hou, Z Zhu, Y Zhu… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Gut microbiota imbalances have been suggested as a contributing factor to
atrial fibrillation (AF), but the causal relationship is not fully understood. Objectives To …

Longer and better lives for patients with atrial fibrillation: the 9th AFNET/EHRA consensus conference

D Linz, JG Andrade, E Arbelo, G Boriani… - Europace, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Recent trial data demonstrate beneficial effects of active rhythm management in
patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and support the concept that a low arrhythmia burden is …

Atrial fibrillation: age at diagnosis, incident cardiovascular events, and mortality

C Paludan-Müller, OB Vad, NK Stampe… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are at increased risks of
cardiovascular diseases and mortality, but risks according to age at diagnosis have not been …

Optoelectronic control of cardiac rhythm: Toward shock‐free ambulatory cardioversion of atrial fibrillation

V Portero, S Deng, GJJ Boink, GQ Zhang… - Journal of Internal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac arrhythmia, progressive in nature, and
known to have a negative impact on mortality, morbidity, and quality of life. Patients requiring …

[HTML][HTML] Qi-Po-Sheng-Mai granule ameliorates Ach-CaCl2-induced atrial fibrillation by regulating calcium homeostasis in cardiomyocytes

S Shi, X Mao, J Lv, Y Wang, X Zhang, X Shou, B Zhang… - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias encountered in
clinical settings. Currently, the pathophysiology of AF remains unclear, which severely limits …

Artificial-intelligence-based risk prediction and mechanism discovery for atrial fibrillation using heart beat-to-beat intervals

F Lin, P Zhang, Y Chen, Y Liu, D Li, L Tan, Y Wang… - Med, 2024 - cell.com
Background Early diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AF) is important for preventing stroke and
other complications. Predicting AF risk in advance can improve early diagnostic efficiency …

Multidisciplinary management strategies for atrial fibrillation

X Yue, L Zhou, Y Li, C Zhao - Current Problems in Cardiology, 2024 - Elsevier
There has been a significant increase in the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) over the past
30 years. 3 Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) …

Epidemiology, prognosis and challenges in the management of Hyperthyroidism-related Atrial Fibrillation

G Kostopoulos, G Effraimidis - European Thyroid Journal, 2024 - etj.bioscientifica.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common condition with a global estimated prevalence of 60 million
cases, and the most common cardiac complication of hyperthyroidism, occurring in 5-15% of …