
Mortality and morbidity in patients with atrial fibrillation and liver cirrhosis
Author(s) -
Yousef Darrat,
Aiman Smer,
Claude S. Elayi,
Gustavo Morales,
Fahad Alqahtani,
Mohamad Alkhouli,
John N. Catanzaro,
Jignesh Shah,
Mohsin Salih
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1949-8462
DOI - 10.4330/wjc.v12.i7.342
Subject(s) - medicine , cirrhosis , atrial fibrillation , concomitant , stroke (engine) , acute kidney injury , gastroenterology , cardiology , mechanical engineering , engineering
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice. However, the outcomes associated with AF in hospitalized patients with liver cirrhosis are unknown.