Atrial Fibrillation in Patients after Myocardial Infarction: Association with Changes in Heart Structure, Heart Failure and Age

Atrial Fibrillation in Patients after Myocardial Infarction: Association with Changes in Heart Structure, Heart Failure and Age

Introduction. Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs in 8.0-22.0% of patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI). It is associated with a significant increase in both hospital mortality and mortality over a 5-year observation period. AF can be the result of a number of pathological processes – hemodynam...

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Main Authors: Yagensky A., Pavelko M., Sichkaruk I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing House "Kyrylytsya" 2014-12-01
Series:Львівський клінічний вісник
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
heart failure
myocardial infarction
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