Right ventricular dysfunction is a strong predictor of developing atrial fibrillation in acutely decompensated heart failure patients, ACAP-HF data analysis

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 827-834

  Aziz, Emad F ^a   Kukin, Marrick ^a   Javed, Fahad ^a   Musat, Dan ^a   Nader, Amjad ^a   Pratap, Balaji ^a   Shah, Ajay ^a   Enciso, Jorge Silva ^a   Chaudhry, Farooq A ^a   Herzog, Eyal ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acute decompensated systolic heart failure; atrial fibrillation; right ventricular function

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADMISSION; PRECIPITATING FACTORS; PROGNOSIS; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 77957785432     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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