Role of inflammation in initiation and perpetuation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review of the published data

TT Issac, H Dokainish, NM Lakkis - Journal of the American College of …, 2007 - jacc.org
Role of Inflammation in Initiation and Perpetuation of Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review
of the Published Data Tim T. Issac, Hisham Dokainish, Nasser M. Lakkis Atrial fibrillation …

[HTML][HTML] Rate versus rhythm control in atrial fibrillation and clinical outcomes: updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

D Caldeira, C David, C Sampaio - Archives of cardiovascular diseases, 2012 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation is the most frequently occurring sustained cardiac arrhythmia and is
associated with a significantly increased risk of thromboembolic events and death. We …

Patients treated with catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation have long‐term rates of death, stroke, and dementia similar to patients without atrial fibrillation

TJ Bunch, BG Crandall, JP Weiss… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Outcomes in Patients With AF. Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) adversely impacts mortality,
stroke, heart failure, and dementia. AF ablation eliminates AF in most patients. We evaluated …

Atrial fibrillation is independently associated with senile, vascular, and Alzheimer's dementia

TJ Bunch, JP Weiss, BG Crandall, HT May, TL Bair… - Heart rhythm, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aging population has resulted in more patients living with
cardiovascular disease, such as atrial fibrillation (AF). Recent focus has been placed on …

Incidence and clinical relevance of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias in pulmonary hypertension

J Tongers, B Schwerdtfeger, G Klein, T Kempf… - American heart …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In patients with severe pulmonary hypertension (PH), right ventricular
function is a main determinant of clinical stability and outcome. Supraventricular …

Canadian Cardiovascular Society atrial fibrillation guidelines 2010: management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter in the emergency department

IG Stiell, L Macle… - Canadian Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia managed by emergency physicians.
There is increasing evidence that most patients with recent-onset AF or atrial flutter (AFL) …

Atrial fibrillation prevalence, incidence and risk of stroke and all-cause death among Chinese

KL Chien, TC Su, HC Hsu, WT Chang, PC Chen… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: We investigated atrial fibrillation (AF) prevalence, incidence and the risk of
stroke and all-cause death because little is known about AF risk among ethnic Chinese …

Variation in management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter among academic hospital emergency departments

IG Stiell, CM Clement, RJ Brison, BH Rowe… - Annals of emergency …, 2011 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE:: Although recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter are common
arrhythmias managed in the emergency department (ED), there is insufficient evidence to …

Association of the Ottawa Aggressive Protocol with rapid discharge of emergency department patients with recent-onset atrial fibrillation or flutter

IG Stiell, CM Clement, JJ Perry… - Canadian Journal of …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Objective: There is no consensus on the optimal management of recent-onset episodes of
atrial fibrillation or flutter. The approach to these conditions is particularly relevant in the …

[图书][B] Clinical diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease

S Gauthier - 2006 - books.google.com
The third edition of this successful textbook has been completely updated throughout and
includes new chapters on electrophysiological tests, biological markers, global staging …