Association between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and atrial fibrillation among a middle-aged population: a nationwide population-based cohort.
Shao-Yuan ChuangPai-Feng HsuFang-Ju LinYa-Wen HuangGou-Zhau WangWei-Chiao ChangHui-Ju TsaiPublished in: British journal of clinical pharmacology (2018)
NSAID use was associated with an increased risk of AF occurrence among the participants included in our study cohort. Closely monitoring the adverse effects of NSAID treatment on the risk of AF will be important, particularly among individuals at high risk.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- anti inflammatory drugs
- middle aged
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial appendage
- risk assessment
- heart failure
- emergency department
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- combination therapy
- adverse drug
- acute coronary syndrome
- mitral valve
- smoking cessation