Hospitalization trends for thromboembolic events in atrial fibrillation: A 12-year national analysis
TE hospitalizations among inpatients with comorbid AF declined from 2010 to 2021, primarily driven by a decrease in TIAs and SEE. Acute ischemic stroke hospitalizations declined after 2016, coinciding with increased AC use and LAAO adoption.
Authors
- Alex Velasquez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6062-4614)
- Crystal Lihong Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1724-4231)
- Litsa K. Lambrakos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9745-4011)
- Jeffrey J. Goldberger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9802-1851)
- Moises A. Vasquez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4035-3842)
- Raul D. Mitrani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4337-9834)
- Noemi Vargas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0176-6697)
- Samuel D. Vasquez
Institutions
- University of Miami (US)
- Thomas Jefferson University (US)
- Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (DO)
- Jackson Health System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice
- Published
- 2025-07-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahjo.2025.100576
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00