Risk factors for heart failure hospitalizations among patients with atrial fibrillation.

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have an increased risk for the development of heart failure (HF). In this study, we aimed to detect predictors of HF hospitalizations in an unselected AF population.The Basel Atrial Fibrillation Cohort Study is an ongoing observational multicenter cohort study...

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Main Authors: Lucien Eggimann, Steffen Blum, Stefanie Aeschbacher, Andreas Reusser, Peter Ammann, Paul Erne, Giorgio Moschovitis, Marcello Di Valentino, Dipen Shah, Jürg Schläpfer, Nadine Mondet, Michael Kühne, Christian Sticherling, Stefan Osswald, David Conen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5823079?pdf=render