Prevalence and Characteristics of Atrial Fibrillation in Turkish Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

HASBAL N. B., KOÇ Y., SakacI T., SEVİNÇ M., ATAN UÇAR Z., ŞAHUTOĞLU T., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY, cilt.29, sa.3, ss.215-220, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/turkjnephrol.2020.4130
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.215-220
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Anticoagulation, atrial fibrillation, hemodialysis, KIDNEY-DISEASE, STROKE, RISK, THROMBOEMBOLISM, ANTICOAGULANT, PREVENTION, OUTCOMES
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common and cumulatively important cardiac arrhythmias. Prevalence of AF is much higher in patients with chronic kidney disease (may be up to 27%). We aimed to study the prevalence and clinical features of AF in hemodialysis centers.