Atrial Fibrillation

2021 | Development and Validation of a Clinical Predictive Model for Identifying Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients at Risk for Atrial Fibrillation: The HCM-AF Score

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Authors: Richard T. Carrick, Martin S. Maron, Arnon Adler, Benjamin Wessler, Sara Hoss, Raymond H. Chan, Aadhavi Sridharan, Dou Huang, Craig Cooper, Jennifer Drummond, Harry Rakowski, Barry J. Maron, Ethan J. Rowin

Short Description: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), associated with impaired quality of life, risk for embolic stroke, and unpredictable onset. We sought to create a predictive model to identify risk for AF development in HCM.

Interest: Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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