Midterm survival in patients treated for atrial fibrillation: a propensity-matched comparison to patients without a history of atrial fibrillation.

Lee, Richard

Midterm survival in patients treated for atrial fibrillation: a propensity-matched comparison to patients without a history of atrial fibrillation. [electronic resource] - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Jun 2012 - 1341-51; discussion 1350-1 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1097-685X

10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.02.006 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents--therapeutic use
Atrial Fibrillation--complications
Catheter Ablation--adverse effects
Chi-Square Distribution
Chicago
Coronary Artery Bypass--adverse effects
Coronary Disease--complications
Disease-Free Survival
Female
Heart Valve Diseases--complications
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation--adverse effects
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Logistic Models
Male
Matched-Pair Analysis
Middle Aged
Propensity Score
Proportional Hazards Models
Recurrence
Registries
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome