atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation

... of atrial fibrillation in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery with favorable results Preoperatively, the present patient had chronic atrial fibrillation, and the other two had paroxysmal atrial ... approach with a 7-cm skin incision and partial lower sternotomy can be used to perform mitral valve, tricuspid valve procedure, atrial septal defect closure, and atrial fibrillation ablation Three patients ... the prevalence of postoperative arrhythmias and permanent pacemaker insertion among the approaches through left atrial dome, interatrial groove, and atrial septum in 131 patients [6] We performed...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... Understanding of Atrial Fibrillation 181 Raúl Alcaraz and José Joaquín Rieta Section Anticoagulation Therapy 205 Chapter New Oral Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation 207 Lucía Cid-Conde and José ... telmisartan and ramipril on atrial fibrillation recurrence and severity in hyperten‐ sive patients with metabolic syndrome and recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation ... treatment and prevention The role of RAAS in the pathogenesis of AF 4.1 Atrial stretch and AF Atrial arrhythmias frequently occur under conditions associated with atrial dilatation and increased atrial...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 10:20

... understand and respond to the questions and unwillingness to participate Patients were interviewed about their underlying heart diseases and other comorbidities and about their medical and specific ... experience, and were all kept unchanged but for the addition of " because of atrial fibrillation" All patients were well informed about their disease/arrhythmia and were familiar with the term "atrial fibrillation" ... in patients with atrial fibrillation (AFQoL) Health Qual Life Outcomes 2007, 5:37 Reynolds MR, Ellis E, Zimetbaum P: Quality of life in atrial fibrillation: Measurement tools and impact of interventions...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... understand and respond to the questions and unwillingness to participate Patients were interviewed about their underlying heart diseases and other comorbidities and about their medical and specific ... experience, and were all kept unchanged but for the addition of " because of atrial fibrillation" All patients were well informed about their disease/arrhythmia and were familiar with the term "atrial fibrillation" ... in patients with atrial fibrillation (AFQoL) Health Qual Life Outcomes 2007, 5:37 Reynolds MR, Ellis E, Zimetbaum P: Quality of life in atrial fibrillation: Measurement tools and impact of interventions...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Histological substrate of atrial biopsies in patients with lone atrial fibrillation Circulation 1997, 96:1180-1184 12 Goette A: Nicotine, atrial fibrosis, and atrial fibrillation: microRNAs help ... mechanisms and clinical relevance in atrial fibrillation J Am Coll Cardiol 2008, 51:802-809 10 Everett THt, Olgin JE: Atrial fibrosis and the mechanisms of atrial fibrillation Heart Rhythm 2007, 4:S24-27 ... Fibrosis in left atrial tissue of patients with atrial fibrillation with and without underlying mitral valve disease Heart 2004, 90:400-405 Burstein B, Nattel S: Atrial fibrosis: mechanisms and clinical...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... significantly from both persistent and long standing persistent atrial fibrillation, whereas no difference exists between persistent and long standing persistent atrial fibrillation Page of atriotomy ... paroxysmal AF persistent AF long standing persistent AF Figure Preoperative atrial fibrillation and percentage of patients with sinus rhythm postoperatively Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation differs significantly ... prevention in atrial fibrillation investigators Stroke 1997, 28:1101-6 Krahn AD, Manfreda J, Tate RB, Mathewson FA, Cuddy TE: The natural history of atrial fibrillation: incidence, risk factors and prognosis...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... collection and statistical analysis and participated in manuscript preparation MS participated in the design of the study and in the manuscript preparation and revision All authors read and approved ... pressure control and risk of incident atrial fibrillation Am J Hypertens 2008, 21:1111-6 Wong CK, White HD, Wilcox RG, Criger DA, Califf RM, Topol EJ, Ohman EM: Significance of atrial fibrillation ... infarction, and its current management: insights from the GUSTO-3 trial Card Electrophysiol Rev 2003, 7:201-7 Avitall B, Bi J, Mykytsey A, Chicos A: Atrial and ventricular fibrosis induced by atrial fibrillation: ...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:21

... an electrocardiogram confirmed atrial fibrillation and pulmonary edema was evident on chest X-ray The patient was admitted to the medical ward for rate control and diuresis Heart rate was controlled ... showed evidence of left atrial enlargement without evidence of systolic dysfunction (ejection fraction 60% to 70%) Although the patient's dyspnea and palpitations had resolved and she expressed a ... liter), and thrombocytopenia (68 × 109/liter) Bone marrow biopsy had not clarified the etiology of her anemia, revealing a normocellular marrow with a slight left shift in the erythroid and myeloid...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation and septic shock patients with maintained sinus rhythm AF, atrial fibrillation; SR, sinus rhythm Abbreviations AF: atrial fibrillation; CRP: C-reactive ... C-reactive protein and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: evidence of the implication of an inflammatory process in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation Acta Cardiol 2001, 56:375-380 Anderson JL, Allen ... Inflammation as a risk factor for atrial fibrillation Circulation 2003, 108:3006-3010 Engelmann MD, Svendsen JH: Inflammation in the genesis and perpetuation of atrial fibrillation Eur Heart J 2005,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... prevalence and treatment of atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care unit patients What is the pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care unit patients? Does atrial fibrillation ... patients with atrial arrhythmias: inflammatory mechanisms and persistence of atrial fibrillation Circulation 2001, 104:2886-2891 31 Falk RH: Etiology and complications of atrial fibrillation: ... and the Cochrane Library, from 1966 to 2007, combining the following key words: ‘intensive care’ or ‘critical care’ or ‘critically ill’ and atrial fibrillation or atrial tachyarrhythmia’ and...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... with venous and arterial occlusive disease in multiple organs, miscarriages, and livedo reticularis Materials and Methods We focused on the secondary prevention of stroke with APS, and compared ... therapy and a combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy in ischemic stroke patients with APS The subjects were 20 ischemic stroke patients with antiphospholipid antibody (10 males and ... Int J Med Sci 2010, with APS We therefore compared single antiplatelet therapy and a combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy for secondary prevention in ischemic stroke patients...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48

... with DronedarONe In atrial fibrillation or flutter for the maintenance of Sinus rhythm 2371 ESC Guidelines AF-CHF AFFIRM Atrial Fibrillation and Congestive Heart Failure Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up ... death from any cause in patiENts with Atrial fibrillation /atrial flutter ATRIA AnTicoagulation and Risk factors In Atrial fibrillation AVRO A Phase III prospective, randomized, doubleblind, Active-controlled, ... Treat Chronic Atrial Fibrillation hazard ratio hypertension international normalized ratio intravenous Japanese Rhythm Management Trial for Atrial Fibrillation left atrial left atrial appendage...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 14:20

... Prevalence of diagnosed atrial fibrillation in adults National implications for rhythm management and stroke prevention: the Anticoagulation and Risk Factor in Atrial Fibrillation (ATRIA) Study ... between January and December 2008 were generated by the health records departments at each center All patients with the primary and secondary diagnosis of atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter ... age > 75 years, diabetes, and points for transient ischemic attack or stroke Table Troponin testing and results Total one set of troponins were 374 and 289.5 min, and 808 and 375.5 min, respectively...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... hypertension, and chronic renal insufficiency presents with recurrent atrial fibrillation at 80 to 90 beats per minute His symptoms include shortness of breath and fatigue He has had atrial fibrillation ... mechanism of atrial fibrillation is probably a focal source of automatic firing, a series of small reentrant circuits, or a combination of the two.7 Atrial fibrillation is triggered by atrial premature ... promotes the development and perpetuation of atrial fibrillation Continued rapid electrical firing in the atria also results in loss of the normal adaptive shortening of atrial and pulmonary-vein myocyte...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20

... 3 Những dấu hiệu điện tâm đồ để chẩn đoán rung nhĩ - Sóng P không thay sóng lăn tăn gọi sóng f (fibrillation) Các sóng f làm cho đường đẳng điện thành đường gợn sóng lăn tăn - Sóng f có đặc điểm:...

Ngày tải lên: 29/07/2014, 02:20

Ngày tải lên: 29/07/2014, 06:21

... associated with inhomogeneity of atrial conduction and atrial fibrillation Circulation 2005, 111:2881-2888 Liu L, Nattel S: Differing sympathetic and vagal effects on atrial fibrillation in dogs: role ... circuits and to the development of atrial fibrillation: inflammation [9], heightened sympathetic and vagal stimulation [10,11], fluid overload and postoperative ventricular stunning resulting in atrial ... present alterations in their atrial electrophysiological profile due to degenerative and inflammatory processes and therefore are more susceptible to the development of atrial fibrillation, especially...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... 387 patients randomized into six groups of prophylaxis: control, magnesium only, digoxin only, magnesium and digoxin, propranolol only, and magnesium and propranolol Patients randomized to a ... antiarrhythmic drugs in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: The Pilot Study of Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation (SPPAF), a randomized, placebo-controlled trial ... Kluger J: Oral amiodarone for prevention of atrial fibrillation after popen heart surgery, the Atrial Fibrillation Suppression Trial (AFFIST): a randomised placebo-controlled trial Lancet 2001,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... reducing atrial fibrillation after coronary surgery Ann Thorac Surg 2007, 84:1158-65 Marín F, Pascual DA, Roldán V, Arribas JM, Ahumada M, et al.: Statins and postoperative risk of atrial fibrillation ... design, data acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data, drafting and revision of manuscript and final approval MSA: Study design, data collection, revision and final approval of manuscript ... data collection, revision and final approval of manuscript MK: Data analysis and interpretation, revision and final approval of manuscript KKA: Data collection, revision and final approval of manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20