Rivaroxaban does not prevent cardiovascular events in rheumatic heart disease patients with atrial fibrillation
1. Rivaroxaban was not associated with a lower rate of cardiovascular events and death compared to vitamin K antagonist treatment ...
Tag: arrhythmia
Early rhythm control for atrial fibrillation reduces the risk of adverse cardiovascular events
1. Early rhythm control for atrial fibrillation (AF) was associated with a significantly reduced risk of an adverse cardiovascular event. ...
Left atrial appendage occlusion is an effective alternative to oral anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation
1. The overall benefit of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAOO) for prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) ...
Combined genetic testing of cardiomyopathies and arrhythmias increases diagnostic yield to inform patient management
1. Comprehensive genetic testing for cardiomyopathy and arrhythmia diagnoses improved the ability to detect underlying conditions which may have otherwise ...
Canadian Syncope Risk Score demonstrates international external validation
1. The Canadian Syncope Risk Score was superior when compared to the Osservatorio Epidemiologico della Sincope nel Lazio (OESIL) score ...
Systematic cardiac screening may not be required amongst junior competitive athletes
1. In junior athletes recovering from SARS-CoV-2 infection, cardiac complications were uncommon (3.2%) and not associated with malignant ventricular arrhythmias. ...
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