Economic Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Hospitalization Outcomes of Acute Heart Failure in the United States

Am J Cardiol. 2021 Jan 1:138:124-127. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.10.023. Epub 2020 Oct 16.

Authors

Ashraf Abugroun¹, Ahmed Taha², Manar Abdel-Rahman³, Annabelle Santos Volgman⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Electronic address: aabugroun@mcw.edu.
² School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
³ Department of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Rush Medical College, Rush University, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

PMID: 33075278
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.10.023

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Age Distribution
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Atrial Fibrillation / complications
Atrial Fibrillation / economics*
Atrial Fibrillation / epidemiology
Comorbidity
Coronary Artery Disease / epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus / epidemiology
Female
Heart Failure / complications
Heart Failure / economics*
Heart Failure / epidemiology
Heart Failure / physiopathology
Heart Valve Diseases / epidemiology
Hospital Charges
Hospital Costs
Hospitalization / economics*
Humans
Hyperlipidemias / epidemiology
Length of Stay / statistics & numerical data*
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity / epidemiology
Prevalence
Stroke / epidemiology
United States / epidemiology