Atrial Fibrillation and Outcomes in Heart Failure With Preserved Versus Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction [Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology]

Conclusions
AF is a potent risk factor for adverse outcomes in patients with HF-PEF or HF-REF. Effective interventions are needed to improve the prognosis of these high-risk patients.

Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - February 1, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: McManus, D. D., Hsu, G., Sung, S. H., Saczynski, J. S., Smith, D. H., Magid, D. J., Gurwitz, J. H., Goldberg, R. J., Go, A. S., for the Cardiovascular Research Network PRESERVE Study Tags: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Source Type: research