Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in heart failure (HF). It is unclear whether AF has an independent prognostic role in HF. The aim of the present study was to assess the prognostic role of AF in HF patients with reduced ejection fraction (EF).

Prognostic role of atrial fibrillation in patients affected by chronic heart failure. Data from the MECKI score research group / Paolillo, Stefania; Agostoni, Piergiuseppe; Masarone, Daniele; Corrà, Ugo; Passino, Claudio; Scrutinio, Domenico; Correale, Michele; Cattadori, Gaia; Metra, Marco; Girola, Davide; Piepoli, Massimo F; Salvioni, Elisabetta; Giovannardi, Marta; Iorio, Annamaria; Emdin, Michele; Raimondo, Rosa; Re, Federica; Cicoira, Mariantonietta; Belardinelli, Romualdo; Guazzi, Marco; Clemenza, Francesco; Parati, Gianfranco; Scardovi, Angela B; Di Lenarda, Andrea; La Gioia, Rocco; Frigerio, Anna Maria; Lombardi, Carlo; Gargiulo, Paola; Sinagra, Gianfranco; Pacileo, Giuseppe; Perrone-Filardi, Pasquale; Limongelli, Giuseppe. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. - ISSN 1879-0828. - 26:7(2015), pp. 515-520. [10.1016/j.ejim.2015.04.023]

Prognostic role of atrial fibrillation in patients affected by chronic heart failure. Data from the MECKI score research group

Metra, Marco;
2015-01-01

Abstract

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in heart failure (HF). It is unclear whether AF has an independent prognostic role in HF. The aim of the present study was to assess the prognostic role of AF in HF patients with reduced ejection fraction (EF).
2015
Atrial fibrillation
Heart failure
MECKI score
Matching analysis
Prognosis
Aged
Atrial Fibrillation
Biomarkers
Chronic Disease
Female
Heart Failure
Hospitalization
Humans
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Prognosis
Regression Analysis
Severity of Illness Index
Ventricular Function
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