Does new onset and pre-existing atrial fibrillation predict mortality in COVID-19 patients?

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Aydemir S., Aksakal E., Aydinyilmaz F., Gulcu O., Sarac I., Aydin S. Ş., ...Daha Fazla

EGYPTIAN HEART JOURNAL, cilt.74, sa.1, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 74 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1186/s43044-022-00291-9
  • Dergi Adı: EGYPTIAN HEART JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: COVID-19, Atrial fibrillation, Mortality
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2, still remains prevalent and severe. We aimed to evaluate the effects of pre-existing atrial fibrillation and new-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) on the clinical severity and mortality of COVID-19.