Multimorbidity in patients with atrial fibrillation

M Lobeek, ME Middeldorp, IC Van Gelder… - Open …, 2024 - openheart.bmj.com
There is an escalating trend in both the incidence and prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF).
AF is linked to numerous other comorbidities, contributing to the emergence of …

Balancing the risk of stroke and bleeding in atrial fibrillation patients with a history of falls

NKZ Latt, P Calvert, GYH Lip - Expert opinion on drug safety, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, and can
lead to serious consequences such as ischemic stroke and systemic thromboembolism. The …

The Possible Influence of Vitamin D Levels on the Development of Atrial Fibrillation—An Update

S Graczyk, A Grzeczka, U Pasławska, P Kordowitzki - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a severe and most common supraventricular arrhythmia in humans,
which, if left untreated or treated ineffectively, can lead to ischemic stroke or heart failure. It …

DNA Methylation and Telomeres—Their Impact on the Occurrence of Atrial Fibrillation during Cardiac Aging

A Grzeczka, S Graczyk, P Kordowitzki - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in humans. AF is characterized by
irregular and increased atrial muscle activation. This high-frequency activation obliterates …

Increased susceptibility to new-onset atrial fibrillation in diabetic women with poor sleep behaviour traits: findings from the prospective cohort study in the UK Biobank

S Chen, Z Liu, S Yan, Z Du, W Cheng - Diabetology & Metabolic …, 2024 - Springer
Background Diabetic individuals often encounter various sleep-related challenges. Although
the association between sleep duration and atrial fibrillation (AF) have been explored, the …

[HTML][HTML] Drug-induced AF: Arrhythmogenic Mechanisms and Management Strategies

B Li, M Lin, L Wu - Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AF is a prevalent condition that is associated with various modifiable and unmodifiable risk
factors. Drug-induced AF, despite being commonly under-recognised, can be relatively easy …

Antiarrhythmic Treatment in Heart Failure

H Könemann, S Güler-Eren, C Ellermann… - Current Heart Failure …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Arrhythmias are common in patients with heart failure (HF) and
are associated with a significant risk of mortality and morbidity. Optimal antiarrhythmic …

Practical approach for atrial cardiomyopathy characterization in patients with atrial fibrillation

G La Rosa, CA Morillo, JG Quintanilla, A Doltra… - Revista Española de …, 2024 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) causes progressive structural and electrical changes in the atria that
can be summarized within the general concept of atrial remodeling. In parallel, other clinical …

Spirometry in atrial fibrillation: what's the catch?

AE Ioannides, U Tayal, JK Quint - Expert Review of Respiratory …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction People with COPD rarely have COPD alone, and the commonest co-morbidities
occurring with COPD are cardiovascular. Whilst multiple studies have explored the …

Assessing the association between triglyceride-glucose index and atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Azarboo, AH Behnoush, Z Vaziri… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background An essential relationship between insulin resistance (IR) and atrial fibrillation
(AF) has been demonstrated. Among the methods used to assess IR, the triglyceride …