New-onset atrial fibrillation is associated with increased mortality in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Napatt KanjanahattakijPattara RattanawongParasuram KrishnamoorthyBenjamin HornPakawat ChongsathidkietVeronica GarviaPrapaipan PutthapibanNatee SirinvaravongVincent M FigueredoPublished in: Acta cardiologica (2018)
New-onset AF is associated with worse outcome in critically ill patients. Further studies should be done to evaluate for causality and adjust for confounders.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- cardiovascular events
- direct oral anticoagulants
- case control
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- adverse drug
- risk factors
- emergency department
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular disease
- venous thromboembolism
- mitral valve