Prevalence and associated factors of atrial fibrillation among patients with rheumatic heart disease attending public referral hospitals in Bahir Dar city, Northwest Ethiopia, 2023

Atrial fibrillation leads patients to frequent hospital admission and increases hospital mortality. As a result, health care professionals need to pay more attention to and apply more clinical treatment for older patients, those with heart failure, those with mitral valve stenosis, and those with left atrial diameter enlargement-associated causes of atrial fibrillation.