TO ASSESS CLINICAL PROFILE AMONG PATIENTS OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE

Authors

  • Dr Divya Kasat, Dr. Sameer Inamdar, Dr. Suyash Tated, Dr. Aamir Khan, Dr. Aishwarya Lonkar Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Atrial fibrillation, risk factors, complications, hypertension, CHA2DS2-VASc score, anticoagulation therapy, heart failure, stroke, mitral regurgitation, echocardiography.

Abstract

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia associated with increased risks 
of stroke, heart failure, and mortality. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics, 
risk factors, and complications of AF patients.
Material and Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted over 18 months at 
Sri Aurobindo Medical College and Post Graduate Institute, Indore, involving 75 patients 
diagnosed with AF. Inclusion criteria included patients over 18 years of age diagnosed via 
ECG. Data were collected through structured questionnaires and clinical evaluations, including 
echocardiography, to assess the causes and complications of AF

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Published

2024-11-01

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 11 (2024): volume 15 issue 11 (2024)

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