Atrial fibrillation: epidemiology, screening and digital health

D Linz, M Gawalko, K Betz, JM Hendriks… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is highly prevalent with a lifetime risk of about 1 in 3–5 individuals after
the age of 45 years. Between 2010 and 2019, the global prevalence of AF has risen …

Atrial Fibrillation Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction: Prevalence, Impact, and Management Considerations

B Sadat, H Al Taii, M Sabayon… - Current Cardiology Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Atrial fibrillation (AF) and myocardial infarction (MI) often
coexist, and this overlapping nature leads to heightened morbidity and increases the need …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal trends in lifetime risks of atrial fibrillation and its complications between 2000 and 2022: Danish, nationwide, population based cohort study

N Vinter, P Cordsen, SP Johnsen, L Staerk… - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
Objectives To examine how the lifetime risks of atrial fibrillation and of complications after
atrial fibrillation changed over time. Design Danish, nationwide, population based cohort …

Coronary Embolism Among Patients With ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Atrial Fibrillation: An Underrecognized But Deadly Association

B Popovic, J Varlot, L Humbertjean… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The prevalence and impact of coronary emboli (CE) in patients with ST‐
segment–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and atrial fibrillation (AF) have not been …

[HTML][HTML] Spectrum of Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease and Its Relationship with Atrial Fibrillation

AF Oancea, PC Morariu, AM Buburuz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article aims to analyze the relationship between non-obstructive coronary artery
disease (NOCAD) and atrial fibrillation (AF), exploring the underlying pathophysiological …

Impact of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

J Minder, D Mannhart, S Brunner, G Di Bari… - Journal of Interventional …, 2024 - Springer
Background New-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) complicating ST-segment elevation
myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains clinically challenging. The aim of this study was to …

Combination epicardial adipose tissue and left atrial low voltage areas predicting atrial fibrillation recurrence after radiofrequency ablation

B Qiu, F Li, C Sang, J Shen, Y Shao, W Chen, X Hu… - Cardiology, 2024 - karger.com
Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia, with radiofrequency catheter
ablation (RFCA) being first-line therapy. However, the high rate of post-ablation recurrence …

Association Between Remnant Cholesterol and Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation: Population‐Based Evidence From a Large‐Scale Prospective Cohort Study

L Li, C Wang, Z Ye, HGC Van Spall… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Evidence for the relationship between remnant cholesterol (RC) and incident
atrial fibrillation (AF) risk remains sparse and limited. Methods and Results Participants were …

Opposite causal effects of birthweight on myocardial infarction and atrial fibrillation and the distinct mediating pathways: a Mendelian randomization study

L Kong, Y Wang, C Ye, C Dou, D Liu, M Xu… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Previous observational studies have documented an inverse association of
birthweight with myocardial infarction (MI) but a positive association with atrial fibrillation …

Bidirectional Association Between Atrial Fibrillation and Myocardial Infarction, and Relation to Mortality in the Framingham Heart Study

TC Frederiksen, EJ Benjamin, L Trinquart… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Individuals with both atrial fibrillation (AF) and myocardial infarction (MI) have
higher mortality compared with individuals with only 1 condition. Whether mortality differs …