Associations of Atrial Fibrillation Patterns With Mortality and Cardiovascular Events: Implications of the MISOAC-AF Trial

• Main Authors: Amalia Baroutidou MD (Author), Anastasios Kartas MD, MSc (Author), Athanasios Samaras MD (Author), Andreas S. Papazoglou MD (Author), Eleni Vrana MD (Author), Dimitrios V. Moysidis MD (Author), Evangelos Akrivos MSc (Author), Anastasios Papanastasiou MD, MSc (Author), Ioannis Vouloagkas MD (Author), Michail Botis MD (Author), Evangelos Liampas MD (Author), Artemios G. Karagiannidis MD (Author), Efstratios Karagiannidis MD, PhD (Author), Georgios Efthimiadis MD, PhD (Author), Haralambos Karvounis MD, PhD (Author), Apostolos Tzikas MD, PhD (Author), George Giannakoulas MD, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Aim: This retrospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the prognostic implications of the distinct atrial fibrillation (AF) temporal patterns: first diagnosed, paroxysmal, and persistent or permanent AF. Methods: In this post hoc analysis of the MISOAC-AF trial (NCT02941978), a total of 1052 patient...