Women and atrial fibrillation

AS Volgman, EJ Benjamin, AB Curtis… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Atrial fibrillation (AF) remains a growing problem in the United States and worldwide,
imposing a high individual and health system burden, including increased resource …

Atrial fibrillation in women: treatment

D Ko, F Rahman, MAP Martins, EM Hylek… - Nature reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Sex-specific differences in the epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, prognosis, and
treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) are increasingly recognized. Women with AF generally …

Gender differences in arrhythmias: focused on atrial fibrillation

XT Tian, YJ Xu, YQ Yang - Journal of Cardiovascular Translational …, 2020 - Springer
There are significant differences in clinical presentation and treatment of atrial fibrillation
(AF) between women and men. The primary goal of AF management is to restore sinus …

Gender differences in atrial fibrillation: a review of epidemiology, management, and outcomes

S Westerman, N Wenger - Current cardiology reviews, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. The scope and impact of
atrial fibrillation are wide; it can affect cardiac function, functional status, and quality of life …

Sex differences in atrial fibrillation

JG Andrade, MW Deyell, AYK Lee, L Macle - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a chronic progressive disease characterized by exacerbations and
remissions. It remains the most common sustained arrhythmia seen in clinical practice, and …

Women with atrial fibrillation: greater risk, less attention

AS Volgman, MF Manankil, D Mookherjee… - Gender medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
Background: In 1995, atrial fibrillation (AF) was estimated to affect 2.2 million people in the
United States. After the age of 75 years (the median age for onset of AF),~ 60% of people …

Atrial fibrillation in women: epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, and prognosis

D Ko, F Rahman, RB Schnabel, X Yin… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in women and men
worldwide. During the past century, a range of risk factors has been associated with AF …

Gender in atrial fibrillation: ten years later

HI Michelena, BD Powell, PA Brady, PA Friedman… - Gender medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in both male
and female patients. Objective: This evidence-based update attempts to address the …

Atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias: sex differences in electrophysiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, and clinical outcomes

AM Gillis - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Sex-specific differences in the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, clinical
treatment, and clinical outcomes of atrial fibrillation (AF), sustained ventricular arrhythmias …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in management and clinical outcomes of atrial fibrillation patients

NA Kassim, AD Althouse, D Qin, G Leef, S Saba - Journal of Cardiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Prior research has identified gender differences in the epidemiology and
clinical management of atrial fibrillation (AF). The primary aim of this study is to …