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Patients diagnosed with new atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke were more likely to have preexisting cardiovascular comorbidities such as hypertension, heart failure, and coronary artery disease.

Atrial fibrillation (AF) results when the atria do not beat normally, preventing normal blood flow into the ventricles. It is the most common type of arrhythmia, affecting an estimated 2.7 to 6.1 million people in the US.[1] By 2030, these numbers are expected to more than double, totaling ~12 million US residents.[2] Although AF management…

A study was conducted to determine temporal changes to incidence rates of atrial fibrillation or flutter in patients younger than 65 years.

Louise Pilote, MD, Annabelle Santos Volgman, MD, and Salvatore Savona, MD, discuss sex-based health disparities in atrial fibrillation.

In a prospective, observational study, researchers investigated the prevalence of silent AF and associated risk factors in patients assessed for OSA or with known OSA.

Researchers compared the real-world effectiveness of amiodarone vs dronedarone among patients hospitalized for atrial fibrillation.

A study was conducted to determine the relationship between obesity in male adolescence and development of atrial fibrillation later in life.

Researchers sought to determine the effect of electronic monitoring plus pharmacist-led educational interventional programs in patients with NVAF receiving DOACs.

A study was conducted to assess the effect of the time between AF diagnosis and referral to a cardiology clinic on health-related quality of life.

New-onset atrial fibrillation identified in about one in 20 patients hospitalized with COVID-19