Unveiling the Hidden Risks of Atrial Fibrillation: Heart and Stroke Alarms
This cohort study from Denmark analyzed the lifetime risks of atrial fibrillation (AF) and its complications from 2000 to 2022. Findings show an increase in AF risk, especially for heart failure, stroke, and myocardial infarction, with minimal improvements over time. The study underscores the importance of heart failure and stroke prevention for AF patients.