Racial/Ethnic Differences in Atrial Fibrillation Symptoms, Treatment Patterns, and Outcomes: Insights from Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF) Registry

Conclusion Relative to white and Hispanic patients, black patients with AF had more symptoms, were less likely to receive rhythm control interventions and had lower quality of warfarin management. Despite these differences, clinical events at two years were similar by race and ethnicity.
Source: American Heart Journal - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research