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