Atrial fibrillation incidence, prevalence, predictors and adverse outcomes in acute coronary syndromes: a pooled analysis of data from 8 million patients

ConclusionOne in nine patients with ACS has AF, with a high proportion of newly diagnosed AF. Atrial fibrillation, in particular newly diagnosed AF, is associated with poor short-term and long-term outcomes in patients with ACS.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - January 4, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jean Jacques Noubiap, Thomas A. Agbaedeng, Ulrich Flore Nyaga, Dennis H. Lau, Matthew I. Worthley, Stephen J. Nicholls, Prashanthan Sanders Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research