Search Results - "Hui-nam Pak"
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10-year nationwide trends of the incidence, prevalence, and adverse outcomes of non-valvular atrial fibrillation nationwide health insurance data covering the entire Korean population
Published in The American heart journal (01-08-2018)“…Most data on the clinical epidemiology of atrial fibrillation (AF) are reported from Western populations, and data for Asians are limited. We aimed to…”
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Increasing trends in hospital care burden of atrial fibrillation in Korea, 2006 through 2015
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-12-2018)“…Temporal changes in the healthcare burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) are less well known in rapidly ageing Asian countries. We examined trends in…”
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Less dementia after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: a nationwide cohort study
Published in European heart journal (14-12-2020)“…Abstract Aims Accumulating evidence shows that atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of dementia. Catheter ablation for AF prolongs the…”
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Ideal Blood Pressure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (11-09-2018)“…The 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) Guideline for High Blood Pressure in Adults redefined hypertension as systolic…”
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Atrial fibrillation and the risk of myocardial infarction: a nation-wide propensity-matched study
Published in Scientific reports (05-10-2017)“…In addition to being an established complicating factor for myocardial infarction (MI), recent studies have revealed that atrial fibrillation (AF) increased…”
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Electrophysiological significance of the interatrial conduction including cavo‐tricuspid isthmus during atrial fibrillation
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-09-2020)“…Key points The interatrial conduction, including Bachmann's bundle, the posterior septal conduction, the anterior septal conduction, and the cavo‐tricuspid…”
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Label Adherence of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Dosing and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (16-06-2020)“…Background Dose adjustment of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) is indicated in some patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), based on…”
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Sex difference in atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation and antiarrhythmic drugs
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-04-2023)“…The risk of recurrence after atrial fibrillation (AF) catheter ablation (AFCA) is higher in women than in men. However, it is unknown whether a sex difference…”
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Multiple factors influence the morphology of the bipolar electrogram: An in silico modeling study
Published in PLoS computational biology (05-04-2019)“…Although bipolar electrograms (Bi-egms) are commonly used for catheter mapping and ablation of cardiac arrhythmias, the accuracy and reproducibility of Bi-egms…”
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New-onset atrial fibrillation predicts long-term newly developed atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft
Published in The American heart journal (01-04-2014)“…Background New-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is associated with poor short- and long-term outcomes after isolated coronary artery bypass graft…”
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Physical Activity and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: A Nationwide Cohort Study in General Population
Published in Scientific reports (13-09-2019)“…Although exercise prevents cardiovascular disease and mortality, vigorous exercise and endurance athletics can cause atrial fibrillation (AF). However, no…”
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Protocol of BEYOND trial: Clinical BEnefit of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors in rhYthm cONtrol of atrial fibrillation in patients with diabetes mellitus
Published in PloS one (01-01-2023)“…SGLT-2 inhibitor, traditionally used for glycemic control, has several beneficial effects that can help manage heart failure (HF). SGLT-2 inhibitors reduce the…”
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Associations of hypertension burden on subsequent dementia: a population-based cohort study
Published in Scientific reports (10-06-2021)“…In this nationwide cohort study, we assessed the effects of hypertension burden and blood pressure (BP) control on dementia in different age subgroups. From…”
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Risk of sick sinus syndrome in patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation: A population‐based cohort
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-10-2021)“…Background Sinoatrial node dysfunction and atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently coexist and interact with each other, often to initiate and perpetuate each…”
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Characteristics of atrial fibrillation patients suffering atrioesophageal fistula after radiofrequency catheter ablation
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-10-2018)“…Introduction Radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients can cause various complications and atrioesophageal (AE) fistula is…”
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Long-term exposure of fine particulate matter air pollution and incident atrial fibrillation in the general population: A nationwide cohort study
Published in International journal of cardiology (15-05-2019)“…Although many studies have linked elevations in fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution to adverse cardiovascular outcomes, long-term exposures of PM2.5…”
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Associations of Abdominal Obesity and New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in the General Population
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (06-06-2017)“…Higher height and weight are known to be associated with higher risk of atrial fibrillation (AF); however, whether the risk of AF is related to abdominal…”
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Persistent atrial fibrillation over 3 years is associated with higher recurrence after catheter ablation
Published in Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (01-02-2020)“…Instruction Longer atrial fibrillation (AF) durations have higher recurrence rates after rhythm control. However, there is limited data on the effect of the AF…”
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The Electrical Isolation of the Left Atrial Posterior Wall in Catheter Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Published in JACC. Clinical electrophysiology (01-11-2019)“…This study explored whether complete electrical isolation of the left atrial (LA) posterior wall improves the rhythm outcome of catheter ablation of persistent…”
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Association of rhythm control with incident dementia among patients with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide population-based cohort study
Published in Age and ageing (06-01-2022)“…Abstract Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) increases the risk of dementia, and catheter ablation of AF may be associated with a lower risk of dementia. We…”
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