2021
Physical activity, patient-reported symptoms, and clinical events: Insights into postprocedural recovery from personal digital devices
Bartlett VL, Ross JS, Shah ND, Ciaccio L, Akar JG, Noseworthy PA, Dhruva SS. Physical activity, patient-reported symptoms, and clinical events: Insights into postprocedural recovery from personal digital devices. Cardiovascular Digital Health Journal 2021, 2: 212-221. PMID: 35265911, PMCID: PMC8890038, DOI: 10.1016/j.cvdhj.2021.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient-reported outcome measuresMedian daily stepsAtrial fibrillationDaily stepsPostprocedural recoveryBariatric surgeryClinical eventsAF ablation patientsPatient-reported symptomsElectronic health record dataUsual clinical settingSignificant mean decreaseHealth record dataAntiarrhythmic drug prescriptionAblation patientsAF ablationCatheter ablationDrug prescriptionsPatient recoveryOutcome measuresPROM dataPhysical activityMean decreasePatientsRhythm assessment
2019
Outcomes and Anticoagulation Use After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
Freeman JV, Shrader P, Pieper KS, Allen LA, Chan PS, Fonarow GC, Gersh BJ, Kowey PR, Mahaffey KW, Naccarelli G, Reiffel JA, Singer DE, Go AS, Hylek EM, Steinberg BA, Peterson ED, Piccini JP. Outcomes and Anticoagulation Use After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation Arrhythmia And Electrophysiology 2019, 12: e007612. PMID: 31830822, DOI: 10.1161/circep.119.007612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAF catheter ablationOral anticoagulationRisk of strokeAF ablationCatheter ablationAntiarrhythmic medicationsDe novo AF ablationDiscontinuation of OACPropensity score-matched cohortAtrial fibrillation catheter ablationAF ablation patientsAnti-arrhythmic medicationsAtrial Fibrillation RegistryStroke prevention therapyBetter Informed TreatmentCohort of patientsPatterns of treatmentProportional hazards regressionUS national registryAnticoagulation useCause deathMajor bleedingSystemic embolismCardiovascular deathCause hospitalization
2017
Contemporary Procedural Complications, Hospitalizations, and Emergency Visits After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
Freeman JV, Tabada GH, Reynolds K, Sung SH, Liu TI, Gupta N, Go AS. Contemporary Procedural Complications, Hospitalizations, and Emergency Visits After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2017, 121: 602-608. PMID: 29331355, PMCID: PMC5805603, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.11.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAF ablationProcedural complicationsEmergency visitsAtrial flutterEmergency departmentRisk factorsLarge integrated health care delivery systemIntegrated health care delivery systemPrevious community-based studiesAcute inpatient complicationsAF ablation patientsEmergency department evaluationAortic valvular diseaseAtrial fibrillation ablationMultivariable logistic regressionStrong risk factorCommunity-based studyHealth care delivery systemInpatient complicationsAcute complicationsVascular complicationsAblation patientsAdult patientsCommon complicationDepartment evaluation
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