Sex- and age-specific differences in the use of antiarrhythmic therapies among atrial fibrillation patients: a nationwide cohort study
Women used more AAD than men in all age groups but underwent fewer cardioversion and ablation procedures when aged <65 years.
Authors
- Konsta Teppo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4460-0994)
- Pirjo Mustonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1319-0248)
- Juhani K.E. Airaksinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0193-568X)
- Juha E.K. Hartikainen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0847-107X)
- Birgitta Salmela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6801-0690)
- Miika Linna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7660-2484)
- Aapo L. Aro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7030-6740)
- Jussi Jaakkola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3398-4283)
- Olli Halminen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9266-8435)
- Jukka Putaala A (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6630-6104)
- Jari K. Haukka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1450-6208)
- Mika Lehto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8691-5142)
- Ksenia Kalatsova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2966-7250)
- J Inkovaara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3915-9758)
- Tero Penttilä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7855-5361)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- University of Turku (FI)
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Jorvi Hospital (FI)
- Turku University Hospital (FI)
- Kuopio University Hospital (FI)
- Tampere University Hospital (FI)
- Päijät-Hämeen Keskussairaala (FI)
- Tampere University (FI)
- Aalto University (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- EP Europace
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae264
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- Foundation for Cardiovascular Research
- Aarne Koskelon Säätiö
- Sydäntutkimussäätiö