All-Cause Mortality of Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure in the Same Patient: Does the Order Matter?
Tímea PappGyörgy RokszinZoltán KissDávid BeckerBéla MerkelyZoltán JáraiAndrás JánosiZoltán CsanádiPublished in: Cardiology and therapy (2024)
HF occurred significantly earlier after the diagnosis of AF than vice versa. Patients diagnosed simultaneously had the worst, while the AF → HF sequence had the best prognosis. These data should have implications for the intensification of monitoring and therapy in different scenarios.