TY - GEN AU - Lee,Richard AU - McCarthy,Patrick M AU - Wang,Edward C AU - Vaduganathan,Muthiah AU - Kruse,Jane AU - Malaisrie,S Chris AU - McGee,Edwin C TI - Midterm survival in patients treated for atrial fibrillation: a propensity-matched comparison to patients without a history of atrial fibrillation SN - 1097-685X PY - 2012///0711 KW - Aged KW - Aged, 80 and over KW - Anti-Arrhythmia Agents KW - therapeutic use KW - Atrial Fibrillation KW - complications KW - Catheter Ablation KW - adverse effects KW - Chi-Square Distribution KW - Chicago KW - Coronary Artery Bypass KW - Coronary Disease KW - Disease-Free Survival KW - Female KW - Heart Valve Diseases KW - Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation KW - Hospital Mortality KW - Humans KW - Kaplan-Meier Estimate KW - Logistic Models KW - Male KW - Matched-Pair Analysis KW - Middle Aged KW - Propensity Score KW - Proportional Hazards Models KW - Recurrence KW - Registries KW - Risk Assessment KW - Risk Factors KW - Time Factors KW - Treatment Outcome N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.02.006 ER -