Abstract
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) may progress to persistent AF. We studied the clinical correlates and the effect of rhythm-control strategy on AF progression.
Original language | English |
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Journal | American Heart Journal |
Volume | 163 |
Issue number | 5 |
Pages (from-to) | 887-93 |
Number of pages | 7 |
ISSN | 0002-8703 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- Age Factors
- Aged
- Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Cause of Death
- Cohort Studies
- Confidence Intervals
- Disease Progression
- Electrocardiography
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Heart Conduction System
- Humans
- Longitudinal Studies
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Multivariate Analysis
- Odds Ratio
- Registries
- Risk Assessment
- Severity of Illness Index
- Sex Factors
- Survival Analysis
- Tachycardia, Paroxysmal
- Treatment Outcome