Surveillance for Outcomes Selected as Atrial Fibrillation Quality Indicators in Canada: 10-Year Trends in Stroke, Major Bleeding, and Heart Failure

Background: Whether advances in identification and management of atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter (collectively, AF) have led to improved outcomes is unclear. We sought to study trends in clinical outcomes selected as quality indicators for nonvalvular AF in Canada. Methods: We identified hosp...

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Main Authors: Stephen B. Wilton, MD, MSc, Padma Kaul, PhD, Sunjidatul Islam, MBBS, MSc, Clare L. Atzema, MD, Jennifer Cruz, NP-Adult, MN, Kendra MacFarlane, MSc, Robert McKelvie, MD, PhD, Stephanie Poon, MD, Laurie Lambert, PhD, Kathy Rush, PhD, RN, Marc Deyell, MD, D. George Wyse, MD, PhD, Jafna L. Cox, MD, Allan Skanes, MD, Roopinder K. Sandhu, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X21000044