Increased Heart Rate Is Associated With Higher Mortality in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (AF): Results From the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of AF (ORBIT-AF)

BACKGROUND: Most patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) require rate control; however, the optimal target heart rate remains under debate. We aimed to assess rate control and subsequent outcomes among patients with permanent AF. METHODS AND RESULTS: We studied 2812 US outpatients with permanent AF i...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Steinberg, Benjamin A, Kim, Sunghee, Thomas, Laine, Fonarow, Gregg C, Gersh, Bernard J, Holmqvist, Fredrik, Hylek, Elaine, Kowey, Peter R, Mahaffey, Kenneth W, Naccarelli, Gerald, Reiffel, James A, Chang, Paul, Peterson, Eric D, Piccini, Jonathan P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
Materias:
Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26370445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002031

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares