Impact of successful restoration of sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation and acute heart failure: results from the Korean Acute Heart Failure registry.

Youngjin ChoIl-Young OhJin Joo ParkByung-Hee OhEun-Seok JeonJae-Joong KimKyung-Kuk HwangMyeong-Chan ChoShung Chull ChaeSang Hong BaekSeok-Min KangByung-Su YooYoungkeun AhnDong-Ju Choi

Published in: Cardiology journal (2020)

Patients with AHF and AF had significantly lower mortality in-hospital and during follow-up if rhythm treatment for AF was successful, underscoring the importance of restoring sinus rhythm in patients with AHF.

Keyphrases

acute heart failure
atrial fibrillation
heart failure
heart rate
healthcare
cardiovascular events
risk factors
emergency department
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
acute care