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Arterial Stiffness Is Associated With Increased Symptom Burden in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Authors :
Kranert, Malte
Shchetynska-Marinova, Tetyana
Berghoff, Tim
Liebe, Volker
Doesch, Christina
Papavassiliu, Theano
Custodis, Florian
Akin, Ibrahim
Borggrefe, Martin
Hohneck, Anna
Source :
Canadian Journal of Cardiology; December 2020, Vol. 36 Issue: 12 p1949-1955, 7p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Increased arterial stiffness (AS) has been described as a predictor of atrial fibrillation (AF). This study was performed to assess whether increased AS leads to a higher symptom burden in patients with AF.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0828282X
Volume :
36
Issue :
12
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Canadian Journal of Cardiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs54147249
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2020.08.022