Characteristics and health-status outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation detected via health screening.

Terumasa YamashitaTakehiro KimuraNobuhiro IkemuraNozomi NiimiIppei TsuzukiYuta SekiSusumu IbeKenji HashimotoHiroshi MiyamaTaishi FujisawaYoshinori KatsumataKojiro TanimotoKeiichi NagamiMasahiro SuzukiShun KohsakaKeiichi FukudaSeiji Takatsuki

Published in: Clinical cardiology (2022)

In the Japanese registry, AF was detected via HS in 25% of patients referred to specialty centers for management. Notably, the overall health status of patients with HS-detected AF improved after medical interventions, including catheter ablations.

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