Pulmonary arterial hypertension and atrial arrhythmias: incidence, risk factors, and clinical impact

Atrial arrhythmia (AA) occurrence in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) may determine clinical deterioration and affect prognosis. In this study we assessed AA incidence in idiopathic (IPAH) and systemic sclerosis related PAH (SSc-PAH) and evaluated risk factors, management, and impact on mortali...

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Main Authors: Valentina Mercurio, Grace Peloquin, Khalil I. Bourji, Nermin Diab, Takahiro Sato, Blessing Enobun, Traci Housten-Harris, Rachel Damico, Todd M. Kolb, Stephen C. Mathai, Ryan J. Tedford, Carlo G. Tocchetti, Paul M. Hassoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-04-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894018769874