Progression of stroke risk in patients aged <65 years diagnosed with atrial fibrillation: a cohort study in general practice.
Sílvia C MendonçaDuncan A EdwardsJenny LundCatherine L SaundersJonathan MantPublished in: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2023)
People aged <65 years with AF are at higher risk of developing hypertension, heart failure, and diabetes than the general population, so may warrant regular review to identify new occurrence of such risk factors.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- general practice
- heart failure
- risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- blood pressure
- type diabetes
- newly diagnosed
- oral anticoagulants
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- cardiovascular disease
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- left atrial appendage
- primary care
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- weight loss
- left ventricular
- patient reported outcomes
- glycemic control
- brain injury
- mitral valve
- subarachnoid hemorrhage