Atrial Fibrillation Linked To Increased Hospitalization In Heart Failure Patients
Monday, July 6, 2009 - 13:28
in Health & Medicine
Patients with atrial fibrillation, common in those with advanced chronic heart failure, have an increased risk of hospitalization due to heart failure, according to new research. The findings also suggest that atrial fibrillation is not associated with an increased risk of death in heart failure patients, contradicting previous assumptions.