Clinical characteristics and 12-month outcomes of patients with valvular and non-valvular atrial fibrillation in Kenya
Abstract
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major contributor to the global cardiovascular disease burden. The clinical profile and outcomes of AF patients with valvular heart diseases in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have not been adequately described. We assessed clinical features and 12-month outcomes of patients with valvular AF (vAF) in comparison to AF patients without valvular heart disease (nvAF) in western Kenya. Methods We performed a cohort...
Paper Details
Title
Clinical characteristics and 12-month outcomes of patients with valvular and non-valvular atrial fibrillation in Kenya
Published Date
Sep 21, 2017
Journal
Volume
12
Issue
9
Pages
e0185204 - e0185204
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