"Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most commonly encountered heart conditions, with a broad impact on all health services across primary, secondary and tertiary care," says Guidelines Chair Professor Isabelle C. Van Gelder, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. "The ...
In contrast, during atrial fibrillation, instead of one coordinated signal that causes all parts of the atria to pump at the same time, there are multiple uncoordinated signals. Instead of pumping efficiently, the atria just quiver.As a result, the atria do not pump all of their blood into ...
The authors reflect on the guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation published recently by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). They say that the key change in the guidelines include identification of stroke risk patients and wider use of oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention. ...
Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF) were released in August 2020 by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in collaboration with the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS).[1,2] Diagnosis of AF The diagnosis of AF requires confirmation wit...
To provide a geriatric perspective on the 2020 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the E
New atrial fibrillation management guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) call for diagnostic confirmation and structured characterization of AF and the need to streamline integrated care with the Atrial fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway. "It's as simple as CC to ABC," ...
Text Five decades of research have illuminated the role of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) in the pathogenesis of stroke, heart failure, dementia, and premature death. Given the often-asymptomatic nature of the arrhythmia and the clear benefit of premorbid interventions including anticoagulation ...
drug use for atrial fibrillation The relative merits of rate and rhythm control in the treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have been compared in several major clinical tria... Jas Pierre,DL Packer - 《European Heart Journal Supplements》 被引量: 17发表: 2007年 Clinical Trials ...
2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTSKirchhofP.BenussiS.KotechaD.AhlssonA.AtarCasadeiEUROPACE -LONDON-
Introduction: The objective of this work was to describe the epidemiological, etiological, clinical and therapeutic aspects of atrial fibrillation (AF) in ... DA Affangla,NN Thiam,SC Akanni,... - 心血管病(英文) 被引量: 0发表: 2023年 Comparing atrial fibrillation guidelines: Focus on stroke ...