Increased atrial fibrillation risk in Parkinson's disease: A nationwide population-based study.

Seokmoon HanInki MoonEue-Keun ChoiKyung-Do HanHae-Chan ChoSeo-Young LeeSeokhun YangSoonil KwonYou-Jung ChoiHyun-Jung LeeEuijae LeeSo-Ryung LeeSeil Oh

Published in: Annals of clinical and translational neurology (2021)

Patients with PD, especially the younger age subgroups, have an increased risk of AF. Active surveillance and management of AF should be considered to prevent further complications.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
oral anticoagulants
left atrial
catheter ablation
left atrial appendage
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
percutaneous coronary intervention
risk factors
coronary artery disease