Left Atrial Size and Atrial Fibrillation Risk in Hypertensive Patients

Informational video capsule that summarizes the findings of a retrospective observational cross-sectional study that analyzed the relationship of the left atrial size and risks of atrial fibrillation (AF). To this end, researchers used electronic chart review of all admitted patients to a cardiology department at King Abdullah University Hospital (KAUH) over one year in Irbid, Jordan, with a diagnosis of hypertension along with various acute cardiac admissions, including AF. For this and more notes on Cardiology, visit our platform.
Source:
Saadeh R, Abu Jaber B, Alzuqaili T, Ghura S, Al-Ajlouny T, Saadeh AM. The relationship of atrial fibrillation with left atrial size in patients with essential hypertension. Sci Rep. 2024;14(1):1250. Available at: viatris-coe.s3.eu-central-1.a...
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