Symptomatic atrial fibrillation and risk of cardiovascular events: data from the Euro Heart Survey

ConclusionPersistence or development of symptoms after medical treatment are associated with an increased risk of CV events during a 1-year follow-up. Type of AF, along with hypothyroidism, COPD and chronic heart failure are significantly associated with symptoms persistence despite medical treatment.
Source: Europace - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research