Journal article
Autonomic trigger patterns and anti-arrhythmic treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: data from the Euro Heart Survey
Abstract
AIMS: To investigate the clinical characteristics, management, and outcome of patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) associated with autonomic triggers.
METHODS AND RESULTS: One thousand five hundred and seventeen patients with paroxysmal AF participated in the Euro Heart Survey on AF. We categorized patients according to trigger pattern as reported by the physician: adrenergic (AF associated with exercise, emotion or during daytime …
Authors
de Vos CB; Nieuwlaat R; Crijns HJGM; Camm AJ; LeHeuzey J-Y; Kirchhof CJ; Capucci A; Breithardt G; Vardas PE; Pisters R
Journal
European Heart Journal, Vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 632–639
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
March 1, 2008
DOI
10.1093/eurheartj/ehn025
ISSN
0195-668X