New-onset atrial fibrillation incidence and associated outcomes in the medical intensive care unit.
Ryan BrunettiEdan ZitelnyNoah A NewmanRicha BundyMatthew J SingletonJonathan DowellAjay DharodPrashant D BhavePublished in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2021)
The incidence of NOAF in this MICU cohort was 11.4%, and NOAF was associated with a significant increase in hospital LOS and mortality. Furthermore, the CHARGE-AF score performed best in predicting NOAF.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- intensive care unit
- risk factors
- healthcare
- oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- cardiovascular events
- left atrial appendage
- cardiovascular disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- adverse drug
- emergency department
- electronic health record
- left ventricular
- acute coronary syndrome
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- skeletal muscle