Journal article
Management and Outcome of Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients in Relation to Prior History of Atrial Fibrillation
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The prognostic impact of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the setting of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is controversial. Furthermore, there are limited real-world data on the management of ACS patients with history of AF.
METHODS: The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE/GRACE2) and Canadian Registry of Acute Coronary Events (CANRACE) enrolled 14,285 patients across Canada between 1999 and 2008. Patients were stratified by the …
Authors
Al khdair D; Alshengeiti L; Elbarouni B; Yan RT; Grondin FR; Spencer FA; Pallie S; Brieger D; Eagle KA; Mangat I
Journal
Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 443–449
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
July 2012
DOI
10.1016/j.cjca.2011.12.011
ISSN
0828-282X