Prognosis of silent atrial fibrillation after acute myocardial infarction at 1-year follow-up.

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Date publication

juin 2015

Journal

Heart (British Cardiac Society)

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr COTTIN Yves, Pr LORGIS Luc


Tous les auteurs :
Stamboul K, Zeller M, Fauchier L, Gudjoncik A, Buffet P, Garnier F, Guenancia C, Lorgis L, Beer JC, Touzery C, Cottin Y

Résumé

Silent atrial fibrillation (AF), assessed by continuous ECG monitoring (CEM), has recently been shown to be common in acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and associated with higher hospital mortality. However, the long-term prognosis is still unknown. We aimed to assess 1-year prognosis in patients experiencing silent AF in AMI.

Mots clés

Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Atrial Fibrillation, diagnosis, Electrocardiography, Epidemiologic Methods, Female, Hospitalization, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Myocardial Infarction, mortality, Prognosis, Stroke, mortality

Référence

Heart. 2015 Jun;101(11):864-9