Incidence and prognostic significance of new onset atrial fibrillation/flutter in acute pericarditis

Heart

Volumn 101, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 1463-1467

  Imazio, Massimo ^a   Lazaros, George ^b   Picardi, Elisa ^c   Vasileiou, Panagiotis ^b   Orlando, Fabrizio ^a   Carraro, Mara ^a   Tsiachris, Dimitris ^b   Vlachopoulos, Charalambos ^b   Georgiopoulos, George ^b   Tousoulis, Dimitrios ^b   Belli, Riccardo ^a   Gaita, Fiorenzo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c CITTÀ DELLA SALUTE E DELLA SCIENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BLEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; COMPLICATION; INCIDENCE; ITALY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDITIS; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84941555476     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-307398     Document Type: Article

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