Cancer and Atrial Fibrillation Comorbidities Among 25 Million Citizens in Shanghai, China: Medical Insurance Database Study.
Mu ChenCheng LiJiwei ZhangXin CuiWenqi TianPeng LiaoQun-Shan WangJian SunLi LuoHong WuYi Gang LiPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2023)
Patients with AF are associated with increased prevalence, heightened male predominance, and younger peak age of cancer. Further studies are needed to determine whether early screening of specific cancers is cost-effective and beneficial for patients with AF.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- papillary thyroid
- squamous cell
- healthcare
- heart failure
- risk factors
- emergency department
- childhood cancer
- catheter ablation
- lymph node metastasis
- direct oral anticoagulants
- squamous cell carcinoma
- left atrial appendage
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute coronary syndrome
- left ventricular
- long term care