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Atrial fibrillation detection using insertable cardiac monitor after stroke: A real ‐world cohort study
ConclusionPatients with stroke or TIA have a higher rate of AF detection. However, this real-world study shows significantly lower AF detection rates than what has been previously reported.
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - November 15, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jean J. Noubiap, Gijo Thomas, Melissa E. Middeldorp, John L. Fitzgerald, Curtis Harper, Prashanthan Sanders Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Women and atrial fibrillation
AbstractAtrial fibrillation (AF) remains a growing problem in the United States and worldwide, imposing a high individual and health system burden, including increased resource consumption due to repeated hospitalizations, stroke, dementia, heart failure, and death. This comprehensive review summarizes the most recent data on sex ‐related differences in risks associated with AF. Women with AF have increased risk of stroke and death compared to men, and possible reasons for this disparity are explored. Women also continue to have worse symptoms and quality of life, and poorer outcomes with stroke prevention, as well as wi...
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - December 29, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Annabelle Santos Volgman, Emelia J. Benjamin, Anne B. Curtis, Margaret C. Fang, Kathryn J. Lindley, Gerald V. Naccarelli, Carl J. Pepine, Odayme Quesada, Marmar Vaseghi, Albert L. Waldo, Nanette K. Wenger, Andrea M. Russo, American College of Tags: REVIEW Source Type: research

Women and Atrial Fibrillation
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Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - December 17, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Annabelle Santos Volgman, Emelia J. Benjamin, Anne B. Curtis, Margaret C. Fang, Kathryn J. Lindley, Gerald V. Naccarelli, Carl J. Pepine, Odayme Quesada, Marmar Vaseghi, Albert L. Waldo, Nanette K. Wenger, Andrea M. Russo, for the American Col Tags: REVIEW Source Type: research

Contemporary procedural trends of Watchman percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion in the United States
ConclusionIn contemporary United States clinical practice, Watchman utilization has increased significantly since approval in 2015, while complications and in ‐patient mortality have declined.
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - November 11, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Muhammad Bilal Munir, Muhammad Zia Khan, Douglas Darden, Deepak K. Pasupula, Sudarshan Balla, Frederick T. Han, Ryan Reeves, Jonathan C. Hsu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Contemporary Procedural Trends of Watchman Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in the United States
ConclusionIn contemporary United States clinical practice, Watchman utilization has increased significantly since approval in 2015, while complications and in ‐patient mortality have declined.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - November 5, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Muhammad Bilal Munir, Muhammad Zia Khan, Douglas Darden, Deepak Kumar Pasupula, Sudarshan Balla, Frederick T. Han, Ryan Reeves, Jonathan C. Hsu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Temporal trends of in ‐hospital complications associated with catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in united states: An update from nationwide inpatient sample database (2011‐2014)
ConclusionOur study noted a decline in AF ablation related hospitalizations and complications associated with the procedure. These findings largely reflect shifting trends of outpatient performance of the procedure and increasing safety profile due to improved institutional expertise and catheter techniques.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - February 1, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Byomesh Tripathi, Shilpkumar Arora, Varun Kumar, Mohamed Abdelrahman, Sopan Lahewala, Mihir Dave, Mahek Shah, Bryan Tan, Sejal Savani, Apurva Badheka, Radha Gopalan, Ghanshyam Palamaner Subash Shantha, Juan Viles Gonzales, Abhishek Deshmukh Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research