Incidence of atrial fibrillation in patients with renal infarction: A retrospective cohort analysis of the Korean national health insurance registry

Regarding the pathophysiology of renal infarction (RI), cardioembolic causes could have large proportion. However, there are notable variations in prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) among patients with RI across different studies, ranging from 17 to 65%. The primary objective of this study is to analyze the incidence of AF in patients with RI.

Source: International Journal of Cardiology - April 19, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Inki Moon, Su Yeong Park, Dongon Kim, Minae Park, Sojeong Park, Seong Soon Kwon, Min Gyu Kong, Hyun Woo Park, Hyung Oh. Choi, Jon Suh, Yoon Haeng Cho, Nae Hee Lee, Hye-Sun Seo Source Type: research