Journal article
The influence of progression of atrial fibrillation on quality of life: a report from the Euro Heart Survey
Abstract
Aims: Progression of atrial fibrillation (AF) from paroxysmal to persistent forms is an active field of research. The influence of AF progression on health related quality of life (HRQoL) is currently unknown. We aimed to assess the influence of AF progression on HRQoL, and whether this association is mediated through symptoms, treatment, and major adverse events.
Methods and results: In the Euro Heart Survey, 967 patients were included with …
Authors
Dudink EAMP; Erküner Ö; Berg J; Nieuwlaat R; de Vos CB; Weijs B; Capucci A; Camm AJ; Breithardt G; Le Heuzey J-Y
Journal
EP Europace, Vol. 20, No. 6, pp. 929–934
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 1, 2018
DOI
10.1093/europace/eux217
ISSN
1099-5129