Optimizing indices of atrial fibrillation susceptibility and burden to evaluate atrial fibrillation severity, risk and outcomes
Atrial fibrillation (AF) has heterogeneous patterns of presentation concerning symptoms,
duration of episodes, AF burden, and the tendency to progress towards the terminal step of …
duration of episodes, AF burden, and the tendency to progress towards the terminal step of …
Stroke, major bleeding, and mortality outcomes in warfarin users with atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis of observational studies
K Dahal, S Kunwar, J Rijal, P Schulman, J Lee - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The use of warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic kidney
disease (CKD) can be problematic because of increased bleeding risk. We performed a …
disease (CKD) can be problematic because of increased bleeding risk. We performed a …
Chronic kidney disease and arrhythmias: conclusions from a kidney disease: improving global outcomes (KDIGO) controversies conference
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are predisposed to heart rhythm disorders,
including atrial fibrillation (AF)/atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardias, ventricular …
including atrial fibrillation (AF)/atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardias, ventricular …
Dabigatran and rivaroxaban use in atrial fibrillation patients on hemodialysis
KE Chan, ER Edelman, JB Wenger, RI Thadhani… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Dabigatran and rivaroxaban are new oral anticoagulants that are eliminated
through the kidneys. Their use in dialysis patients is discouraged because these drugs can …
through the kidneys. Their use in dialysis patients is discouraged because these drugs can …
[HTML][HTML] 2017 consensus of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society on stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
CE Chiang, K Okumura, S Zhang, TF Chao, CW Siu… - Journal of arrhythmia, 2017 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia, causing a 2-fold increase in
mortality and a 5-fold increase in stroke. The Asian population is rapidly aging, and in 2050 …
mortality and a 5-fold increase in stroke. The Asian population is rapidly aging, and in 2050 …
Chronic kidney disease in patients with cardiac rhythm disturbances or implantable electrical devices: clinical significance and implications for decision making-a …
The kidney exerts multiple functions, and pathophysiological interactions between the
kidney and the heart have important clinical implications, but it has only recently become …
kidney and the heart have important clinical implications, but it has only recently become …
Atrial fibrillation and thromboembolism in patients with chronic kidney disease
YC Lau, M Proietti, E Guiducci, AD Blann… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
A bidirectional relationship exists between atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic renal disease.
Patients with AF have a higher incidence of renal dysfunction, and the latter predisposes to …
Patients with AF have a higher incidence of renal dysfunction, and the latter predisposes to …
Vitamin K antagonists for stroke prevention in hemodialysis patients with atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis
H Van Der Meersch, D De Bacquer, AS De Vriese - American heart journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The use of vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in hemodialysis patients with atrial
fibrillation (AF) is controversial. No randomized trials are available and observational studies …
fibrillation (AF) is controversial. No randomized trials are available and observational studies …
Management of atrial fibrillation: Two decades of progress—A scientific statement from the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society
S Lévy, G Steinbeck, L Santini, M Nabauer… - Journal of Interventional …, 2022 - Springer
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia encountered in
clinical practice. The aim of this review was to evaluate the progress made in the …
clinical practice. The aim of this review was to evaluate the progress made in the …
Warfarin use and stroke, bleeding and mortality risk in patients with end stage renal disease and atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
J Tan, S Liu, JB Segal, GC Alexander… - BMC nephrology, 2016 - Springer
Background Patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD), including stage 5 chronic kidney
disease (CKD), hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD), are at high risk for stroke …
disease (CKD), hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD), are at high risk for stroke …