Association of Atrial Fibrillation Burden and Mortality Among Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices.
Graham PeighJiani ZhouSarah C RosemasAnthony I RobertsColleen LongacreKatherine TrinhTanvi NayakDana SoderlundRod S PassmanPublished in: Circulation (2024)
After adjustment for potential confounding factors, presence of AF was associated with higher mortality than no AF in our cohort of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices. Among those with AF, nonparoxysmal AF was associated with the greatest risk of mortality.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- cardiovascular events
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- risk factors
- left atrial appendage
- left ventricular
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- acute coronary syndrome
- mitral valve
- venous thromboembolism
- human health