Atrial fibrillation as a preoperative risk factor predicts long-term mortality in elderly patients without heart failure and undergoing hip fracture surgery.
Ahmet Lütfullah OrhanTufan ÇınarMert İlker HayiroğluVedat CicekMurat SelcukSelami DoğanSüha AsalSamet YavuzSerdar Satılmış OrhanNurgül KeserPublished in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2021)
AF is an independent predictor for long-term death in hip fracture cases above 65 years of age who were free from heart failure.
Keyphrases
- hip fracture
- heart failure
- atrial fibrillation
- risk factors
- left ventricular
- minimally invasive
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- direct oral anticoagulants
- left atrial appendage
- patients undergoing
- coronary artery bypass
- acute heart failure
- cardiovascular events
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- venous thromboembolism