A population-based study of the long-term risks associated with atrial fibrillation: 20-year follow-up of the Renfrew/Paisley study

S Stewart, CL Hart, DJ Hole, JJV McMurray - The American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
atrial fibrillation, the remainder of those with atrial fibrillation, and men and women without
atrial fibrillation… ±11/10) mm Hg in those with lone atrial fibrillation, compared with 153/88 (±24/…

Longterm outcomes of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

AN Ganesan, NJ Shipp, AG Brooks… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
… ablation has become an established therapy for symptomatic atrial fibrillation ( AF ). Until
very recently… We aimed to systematically review the medical literature to evaluate the longterm

Natural history and long-term outcomes of ablated atrial fibrillation

AA Hussein, WI Saliba, DO Martin… - … : Arrhythmia and …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation is increasingly used in clinical practice. We aimed to study the
natural history and long-term … treatment for drug-refractory atrial fibrillation (AF). However, …

Chronic atrial fibrillation: Longterm results of direct current conversion

T LUNDSTRÖM, L RYDÉN - Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
One hundred consecutive patients admitted in 1980–82 for direct current conversion of
chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) were followed. The first attempt to convert was made without the …

Ablate and pace strategy for atrial fibrillation: long-term outcome of AIRCRAFT trial

KT Lim, MJE Davis, A Powell, L Arnolda, K Moulden… - Europace, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… randomized control of rate in atrial fibrillation trial (AIRCRAFT) … Conclusion In this long-term
follow-up of the AIRCRAFT … strategy for permanent atrial fibrillation should be considered …

Longterm outcome of atrial fibrillation ablation: impact and predictors of very late recurrence

A Wokhlu, DO Hodge, KH Monahan… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
LongTerm Outcome of AF Ablation. Introduction: Ablation eliminates atrial fibrillation (AF) in
studies with 1 year follow‐up, but very late recurrences may compromise longterm efficacy. …

ABC of atrial fibrillation: history, epidemiology, and importance of atrial fibrillation

GYH Lip, DG Beevers - Bmj, 1995 - bmj.com
… Despite this, atrial fibrillation is sometimes regarded as a fairly … with chronic atrial fibrillation
may require long term treatment … paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and for atrial fibrillation, atrial

Atrial fibrillation burden and atrial fibrillation type: clinical significance and impact on the risk of stroke and decision making for long-term anticoagulation

G Boriani, D Pettorelli - Vascular pharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia increasing the risk of morbidity and adverse
outcomes (stroke, heart failure, death). AF is found in 1–2% of the general population, with …

[HTML][HTML] The Cox maze III procedure for atrial fibrillation: long-term efficacy in patients undergoing lone versus concomitant procedures

SM Prasad, HS Maniar, CJ Camillo… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2003 - Elsevier
… with lone atrial fibrillation compared with that in patients with atrial fibrillation associated with
coronary, valve, or congenital heart disease. This study examined the long-term outcome of …

Long-term progression and outcomes with aging in patients with lone atrial fibrillation: a 30-year follow-up study

A Jahangir, V Lee, PA Friedman, JM Trusty… - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
… “atrial fibrillation begets atrial fibrillation,” and it is widely believed that over the long term,
atrial fibrillation … However, whether permanent atrial fibrillation is the end stage of progression …