Atrial fibrillation before heart transplantation is a risk factor for post-transplant atrial fibrillation and mortality.

Fabrice F DarcheMatthias HelmschrottAnn-Kathrin RahmDierk ThomasPatrick A SchweizerTom BrucknerPhilipp EhlermannMichael M KreusserGregor WarneckeNorbert FreyRasmus Rivinius

Published in: ESC heart failure (2021)

Atrial fibrillation before HTX is a risk factor for post-transplant AF, permanent pacemaker implantation, and mortality after HTX.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
oral anticoagulants
catheter ablation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
cardiovascular events
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
venous thromboembolism
coronary artery disease