Atrial fibrillation in patients with an atrial septal defect in a single centre cohort during a long clinical follow-up: its association with closure and outcome of therapy.
Reinder EvertzManon ReindersCharlotte HouckTim Ten CateAnthonie L DuijnhouwerRypko BeukemaSjoerd WestraLuuk I B HeckmanNatasja M S de GrootPublished in: Open heart (2020)
No clear relation between closure of the ASD and AF could be assessed. This is the first study describing applied therapy for AF in ASD patients of which medical rhythm control was the most applied strategy with a disappointing efficacy.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- autism spectrum disorder
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- end stage renal disease
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- prognostic factors
- intellectual disability
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- peritoneal dialysis
- stem cells
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery disease
- blood pressure
- mesenchymal stem cells
- replacement therapy
- working memory