Journal article
Incidence and Predictors of Heart Failure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) is a frequent cause of hospitalization and death in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Identifying AF patients at risk of HF hospitalization could help select individuals for intensive follow-up and treatment.
METHODS: We pooled data from 3 randomized trials (ACTIVE-A, RE-LY, AVERROES) of AF patients, for derivation and internal validation of a risk score for first HF hospitalization. Secondary endpoints were …
Authors
Krisai P; Johnson LSB; Moschovitis G; Benz A; Ramasundarahettige C; McIntyre WF; Wong JA; Conen D; Sticherling C; Connolly SJ
Journal
CJC Open, Vol. 3, No. 12, pp. 1482–1489
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
12 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.cjco.2021.07.016
ISSN
2589-790X