Prognostic value of ventricular heart rate in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation and heart failure

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Mar 1:182:70-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.120. Epub 2014 Dec 30.

Authors

Huaibin Wan¹, Yanmin Yang², Jun Zhu¹, Juan Wang¹, Bi Huang¹, Xinhui Shao¹, Han Zhang¹

Affiliations

¹ Emergency and Intensive Care Center, National center for cardiovascular disease, Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
² Emergency and Intensive Care Center, National center for cardiovascular disease, Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 25576723
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.120

No abstract available

Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; Heart failure; Mortality; Ventricular heart rate.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Atrial Fibrillation / complications
Atrial Fibrillation / mortality
Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology*
China / epidemiology
Female
Heart Failure / complications
Heart Failure / mortality
Heart Failure / physiopathology*
Heart Ventricles / physiopathology*
Humans
Male
Prognosis
Retrospective Studies
Survival Rate / trends
Ventricular Function, Left / physiology*