Stroke and Cardiovascular Events After Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Treatment of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Catheter ablation and antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) are the most common rhythm-control strategies for atrial fibrillation (AF). Data comparing the rate of stroke and cardiovascular events between the treatment strategies are limited. Therefore, this observational study uses claims data to compare rate...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 2018-05, Vol.121 (10), p.1192-1199
Hauptverfasser:	Mansour, Moussa, Heist, E. Kevin, Agarwal, Rahul, Bunch, T. Jared, Karst, Edward, Ruskin, Jeremy N., Mahapatra, Srijoy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ablation Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Arrhythmia Agents - therapeutic use Antiarrhythmics Anticoagulants Anticoagulants - therapeutic use Arrhythmia Atrial Fibrillation - complications Atrial Fibrillation - therapy Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Catheter Ablation Catheters Cohort Studies Drugs Embolism Female Fibrillation Health risks Hospitalization Humans Insurance coverage Ischemia Ischemic Attack, Transient - epidemiology Ischemic Attack, Transient - etiology Ischemic Attack, Transient - prevention & control Low density lipoprotein Male Medical instruments Middle Aged Patients Retrospective Studies Stroke Stroke - epidemiology Stroke - etiology Stroke - prevention & control Thromboembolism Thromboembolism - epidemiology Thromboembolism - etiology Thromboembolism - prevention & control Transient ischemic attack
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