Atrial fibrillation incidence, prevalence, predictors, and adverse outcomes in acute coronary syndromes: A pooled analysis of data from 8 million patients.
Jean Jacques N NoubiapThomas A AgbaedengUlrich F NyagaDennis H LauMatthew I WorthleyStephen J NichollsPrashanthan SandersPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2022)
One in nine patients with ACS has AF, with a high proportion of newly diagnosed AF. AF, in particular newly diagnosed AF, is associated with poor short-term and long-term outcomes in patients with ACS.
Keyphrases
- newly diagnosed
- atrial fibrillation
- acute coronary syndrome
- catheter ablation
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- risk factors
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- ejection fraction
- antiplatelet therapy
- end stage renal disease
- electronic health record
- coronary artery disease
- machine learning
- big data
- left ventricular
- artificial intelligence