JCS/JHRS 2020 guideline on pharmacotherapy of cardiac arrhythmias

K Ono, Y Iwasaki, M Akao, T Ikeda, K Ishii… - Circulation …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The Japanese Circulation Society (JCS) published the “Guidelines for Pharmacological
Treatment of Arrhythmia” in 2004, and a revised edition was published in 2009. 1 Both …

Frequent premature atrial contractions are associated with atrial fibrillation, brain ischaemia, and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JCL Himmelreich, WAM Lucassen, M Heugen… - EP …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are a common cardiac phenomenon,
traditionally considered to be of little clinical significance. Recent studies, however, suggest …

[HTML][HTML] Electrocardiogram (ECG) for the prediction of incident atrial fibrillation: an overview

Y Aizawa, H Watanabe, K Okumura - Journal of atrial fibrillation, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Electrocardiograms (ECGs) have been employed to medically evaluate participants in
population-based studies, and ECG-derived predictors have been reported for incident atrial …

Atrial premature beats predict atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke: results from the EMBRACE trial

DJ Gladstone, P Dorian, M Spring, V Panzov… - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Many ischemic strokes or transient ischemic attacks are labeled
cryptogenic but may have undetected atrial fibrillation (AF). We sought to identify those most …

Identification of patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source and low risk of new incident atrial fibrillation: the AF-ESUS score

G Ntaios, K Perlepe, D Lambrou… - … Journal of Stroke, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and aims Only a minority of patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined
Source (ESUS) receive prolonged cardiac monitoring despite current recommendations …

[HTML][HTML] Age and gender differences of basic electrocardiographic values and abnormalities in the general adult population; Tehran Cohort Study

P Ahmadi, A Afzalian, A Jalali, S Sadeghian… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Although several studies are available regarding baseline Electrocardiographic
(ECG) parameters and major and minor ECG abnormalities, there is considerable …

Prognostic significance of premature atrial complexes burden in prediction of long‐term outcome

CY Lin, YJ Lin, YY Chen, SL Chang, LW Lo… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The prognostic significance of premature atrial complex (PAC) burden is not
fully elucidated. We aimed to investigate the relationship between the burden of PAC s and …

Population‐based values and abnormalities of the electrocardiogram in the general Dutch population: the lifelines cohort study

MY van der Ende, JE Siland, H Snieder… - Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Our aim is to present average values and prevalence of electrocardiographic
(ECG) abnormalities among the general Dutch population in the LifeLines Cohort …

[HTML][HTML] Premature atrial contractions: A predictor of atrial fibrillation and a relevant marker of atrial cardiomyopathy

JB Guichard, E Guasch, F Roche, A Da Costa… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An increased burden of premature atrial contractions (PACs) has long been considered a
benign phenomenon. However, strong evidence of their involvement in the occurrence of …

Premature atrial and ventricular contractions detected on wearable-format electrocardiograms and prediction of cardiovascular events

M Orini, S van Duijvenboden, WJ Young… - … Heart Journal-Digital …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Wearable devices are transforming the electrocardiogram (ECG) into a ubiquitous
medical test. This study assesses the association between premature ventricular and atrial …