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See Latest Articles Atrial fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction: A systematic review of the incidence, clinical features and prognostic implications
European Heart Journal, 01/05/09
Schmitt J et al. – A review article reports that findings support atrial fibrillation (AF) complicating acute myocardial infarction (AMI) not only increases ischemic stroke risk during hospitalization but also during follow-up. These findings are also true for transient AF that has reversed back to sinus rhythm at time of discharge.
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