[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of Anticoagulants in Reducing Stroke Risk Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

SN Dasari, ST Gadde, P Myneni, M Bodduluri… - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a type of cardiac arrhythmia causing shortness of breath,
lightheadedness, and palpitations. It may go unrecognized and asymptomatic among many …

Anticoagulants in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation: Beginning to Define the Treatment Paradigm

SJ Shah - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2024 - jacc.org
The proliferation of devices that monitor cardiac activity—from intracardiac devices to Smart
Watches—has increased the detection of asymptomatic episodes of atrial fibrillation. This …

Straining the Limits: Atrial Imaging to Predict Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation

KJ Um, JS Healey, RD Lopes - Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
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Device-detected atrial sensing amplitudes as a marker of increased risk for new onset and progression of atrial high-rate episodes

M Biffi, E Celentano, M Giammaria, A Curnis, G Rovaris… - Heart Rhythm, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Atrial high-rate episodes (AHREs) are frequent in patients with cardiac
implantable electronic devices. A decrease in device-detected P-wave amplitude may be an …

Comprehensive Evidence-based Health Maintenance

A Schattner - The American Journal of Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential of primary prevention to prevent, delay, or ameliorate disease is immense.
However, the total spending on preventive services in the US remains astoundingly small …

[HTML][HTML] Should patients with diabetes be routinely screened for atrial fibrillation?

PD Bhave, EZ Soliman - Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, is more likely to occur in patients
with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), with the risk increasing by 30-40%[1]. Higher levels of …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic yield of implantable loop recorders: Results from the Hellenic registry

KP Letsas, A Saplaouras, P Mililis, O Kariki… - Hellenic Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Aims. Implantable loop recorders (ILRs) are increasingly being used for long-term
cardiac monitoring in different clinical settings. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Atrial fibrillation in adults: Selection of candidates for anticoagulation

W Manning, D Singer, G Lip, SE Kasner… - UpToDate. Retrieved …, 2023 - uptodate.com
INTRODUCTION—Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in adults.
While ischemic stroke due to embolization of left atrial thrombi is the most frequent clinical …

The year in cardiovascular medicine 2023: the top 10 papers in thrombosis and antithrombotic treatment

F Andreotti, ML O'Donoghue… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The year in cardiovascular medicine 2023: the top 10 papers in thrombosis and
antithrombotic treatment Page 1 The year in cardiovascular medicine 2023: the top 10 …

[HTML][HTML] High initial heart rate score is an independent predictor of new atrial high-rate episodes in pacemaker patients with sinus node dysfunction

K Hayashi, H Abe, B Olshansky, AD Sharma, PW Jones… - Heart Rhythm, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Heart rate score (HRSc), the percentage of atrial depolarizations in the largest
paced and sensed 10-beats/min histogram bin recorded in cardiac devices, is associated …