Racial/ethnic differences in atrial fibrillation symptoms, treatment patterns, and outcomes: Insights from Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation Registry

American Heart Journal

Volumn 174, Issue , 2016, Pages 29-36

  Golwala, Harsh ^a   Jackson, Larry R ^b   Simon, DaJuanicia N ^b   Piccini, Jonathan P ^b   Gersh, Bernard ^c   Go, Alan S ^d   Hylek, Elaine M ^e   Kowey, Peter R ^f   Mahaffey, Kenneth W ^g   Thomas, Laine ^b   Fonarow, Gregg C ^h   Peterson, Eric D ^b   Thomas, Kevin L ^b  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f LANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^g STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEMATOCRIT; HISPANIC; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RACE DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; ANCESTRY GROUP; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMBOLISM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGISTER; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTOR; TRENDS;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMBOLISM; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGISTRIES; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84962486415     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.10.028     Document Type: Article

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