Utility of left ventricular ejection fraction in atrial fibrillation patients without pre-existing heart failure.

Yasuhiro HamataniMoritake IguchiKimihito MinamiKenjiro IshigamiMasahiro EsatoHikari TsujiHiromichi WadaKoji HasegawaHisashi OgawaMitsuru AbeGregory Y H LipMasaharu Akaonull null

Published in: ESC heart failure (2023)

Lower LVEF was significantly associated with the higher incidence of HF hospitalization in AF patients without pre-existing HF, leading to the future risk stratification for and prevention of incident HF in AF patients.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
heart failure
end stage renal disease
atrial fibrillation
aortic stenosis
chronic kidney disease
left ventricular
prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
risk factors
acute heart failure
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
current status