Retrospective study of atrial fibrillation patients diagnosed by coronary artery angiography
- VernacularTitle:782例心房颤动住院患者的病因学分析
- Author:
Cheng-Qian YIN
;
Zhi-Zhong LI
;
Jing-Mei ZHANG
;
Tong LIU
;
Su WANG
;
Tao SUN
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Atrial fibrillation;
Coronary artery angiography;
Etiopathogenisis;
Thromboembolism
- From:
Chinese Journal of Emergency Medicine
2006;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To identify the different causes of atrial fibrillation (AF) in Chinese by coronary artery angiography,and to compare the episode of stroke in different patients.Method A total of 782 adult patients diagnosed with AF were identified from Anzhen Hospital over a 8-year period.There were 273 patients with rheumatic valvular AF and 509 patients with nonvalvular AF.The results of electrocardiogram,echocardiography and coronary artery angiography were retrospectiwely analyzed to find out the proportion of causes and to compare the episode of stroke in patients with rheumatic valvular AF with those having nonvalvular AF.Results The patients with rheumatic valvular atrial were significantly younger than of coronary heart disease (52.40?5.03 years old vs 64.30?3.25 years old,P
