Retrospective cohort study of new-onset atrial fibrillation in acute pulmonary embolism on prognosis.
Dishiwen LiuShaobo ShiXin LiuTianxin YeLinglin WangChuan QuBo YangQingyan ZhaoPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
Massive PE, ischaemic heart disease and congestive heart failure are high-risk factors which were related to new-onset AF in aPE. New-onset persistent AF was an independent predictor for 6-month all-cause mortality in PE patients.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- pulmonary embolism
- heart failure
- risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- inferior vena cava
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- prognostic factors
- direct oral anticoagulants
- peritoneal dialysis
- pulmonary hypertension
- left ventricular
- intensive care unit
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation