Characteristics and Outcomes of Atrial Fibrillation in Chronic Heart Failure Patients: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Colombian Heart Failure Registry.
Alex Rivera-ToquicaClara SaldarriagaJannes Buelvas-HerazoBalkis RolongFernando Manzur-JatinJose Ignacio Mosquera-JimenezOscar Alfredo Pacheco-JimenezAlvaro Hernan Rodriguez-CeronPatricia Rodriguez-GomezFernando Rivera-ToquicaGuillermo Trout-Guardiola GMarco Antonio De Leon-EspitiaEdgar Eduardo Castro-OsorioLuis Eduardo EcheverriaJuan Esteban Gomez-MesaPublished in: Cardiology research (2024)
AF is more prevalent in HF patients with higher EF, lower quality of life and different clinical profiles. Similar HF severity and non-independent association with mortality were observed in our cohort. These results emphasize the need for an improved understanding of the AF and HF coexistence phenomenon.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- heart failure
- ejection fraction
- acute heart failure
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- left ventricular
- cardiovascular events
- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- venous thromboembolism
- cardiac resynchronization therapy