Outcomes for emergency department patients with recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter treated in Canadian hospitals
Study objective Recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter are the most common arrhythmias
managed in the emergency department (ED). We evaluate the management and 30-day …
managed in the emergency department (ED). We evaluate the management and 30-day …
CAEP acute atrial fibrillation/flutter best practices checklist
IG Stiell, FX Scheuermeyer… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Checklist was created to assist emergency physicians in Canada and elsewhere manage
patients who present to the emergency department (ED) with acute/recentonset atrial …
patients who present to the emergency department (ED) with acute/recentonset atrial …
Prescribing of oral anticoagulants in the emergency department and subsequent long-term use by older adults with atrial fibrillation
BACKGROUND: Patients with atrial fibrillation frequently seek emergency care. Rates of
guideline-concordant oral anticoagulant therapy for stroke prevention are suboptimal in the …
guideline-concordant oral anticoagulant therapy for stroke prevention are suboptimal in the …
Trends in uptake and adherence to oral anticoagulation for patients with incident atrial fibrillation at high stroke risk across health care settings
H Yogasundaram, DC Dover, NM Hawkins… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy prevents morbidity and mortality in
nonvalvular atrial fibrillation; whether location of diagnosis influences OAC uptake or …
nonvalvular atrial fibrillation; whether location of diagnosis influences OAC uptake or …
A population-based analysis of outcomes in patients with a primary diagnosis of hypertension in the emergency department
Study objective Patients treated primarily for hypertension are common in the emergency
department (ED). The outcomes of these patients who were given a primary ED diagnosis of …
department (ED). The outcomes of these patients who were given a primary ED diagnosis of …
Adverse events among emergency department patients with cardiovascular conditions: a multicenter study
Study objective We aim to determine incidence and type of adverse events (adverse
outcomes related to emergency care) among emergency department (ED) patients …
outcomes related to emergency care) among emergency department (ED) patients …
Factors associated with cardiac electrophysiologist assessment and catheter ablation procedures in patients with atrial fibrillation
Objectives: This study sought to determine factors associated with cardiac
electrophysiologist assessment and atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation in patients with new-onset …
electrophysiologist assessment and atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation in patients with new-onset …
[HTML][HTML] Validation of the Use of Discharge Diagnostic Codes for the Verification of Secondary Atrial Fibrillation in Administrative Databases
Background “Secondary” atrial fibrillation (AF) denotes AF that is precipitated by short-term
triggers and that may be reversible. Using administrative data to study secondary AF is of …
triggers and that may be reversible. Using administrative data to study secondary AF is of …
Follow-Up of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Discharged From the Emergency Department: Why, Who, When, and How?
SB Wilton, DS Chew - Circulation: Arrhythmia and …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
2 Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2019; 12: e008087. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP. 119.008087
December 2019 silent on these topics. 11–13 A group of health services researchers from …
December 2019 silent on these topics. 11–13 A group of health services researchers from …
Augmenting atrial fibrillation care after an emergency department visit: Implementing telephone practice
D Hart, WM Hopman, S Hammond… - Journal of Nursing Care …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Between 2010 and 2012, the Heart Rhythm team in a tertiary care hospital
completed a retrospective study that found that atrial fibrillation (AF) care can be episodic …
completed a retrospective study that found that atrial fibrillation (AF) care can be episodic …