New‐onset atrial fibrillation in the intensive care unit: Protocol for an international inception cohort study (AFIB‐ICU)Introduction New﹐nset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) is frequently observed in critically ill patients and may be associated with prolonged hospital stay and increased mortality. ...
ICUCritical illnessOutcomeMortalityBackground: Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is associated with adverse outcome in critical illness, but whether this effect is independent from other risk factors remains uncertain. New-onset AFib during critical illness may be independently associated with increased in-...
ICUCritical illnessOutcomeMortalityNew-onset AFib is independently associated with in-hospital and post-ICU risk of death in critically ill patients.doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.03.051Arrigo MattiaIshihara ShiroFeliot ElodieRudiger AlainDeye Nicolas
Patients who developed new-onset Afib had higher odds of in-hospital mortality (OR 2.76; 95% CI: 1.49-5.11, P = .001). However, there was no significant differences in the 30-day mortality. The MV duration, ICU LOS, and hospital LOS were longer in patients who...
30: SOLV AFIB: A PREDICTION SCORE FOR NEW-ONSET POSTOPERATIVE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AFTER CARDIAC SURGERYdoi:10.1097/01.ccm.0000508748.29266.f8Tran, DiemPerry, JeffreyDupuis, Jean-YvesWells, GeorgeCritical Care Medicine