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Subclinical and Device-Detected Atrial Fibrillation: Pondering the Knowledge Gap: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association by Noseworthy, Peter A, Kaufman, Elizabeth S, Chen, Lin Y, Chung, Mina K, Elkind, Mitchell S.V, Joglar, José A, Leal, Miguel A, McCabe, Pamela J, Pokorney, Sean D, Yao, Xiaoxi

“…The widespread use of cardiac implantable electronic devices and wearable monitors has led to the detection of subclinical atrial fibrillation in a substantial…”
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Is Achieving the American Heart Association's Life Simple 7 Goals Sufficient to Reduce the Burden of Atrial Fibrillation? No Simple Answers by McCabe, Pamela J., Darbar, Dawood

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Beyond Drugs and Ablation: New Hope for Symptom Management in Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation? by McCabe, Pamela J.

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Illness Representation and Self-Care Ability in Older Adults with Chronic Disease by Rivera, Eleanor, Corte, Colleen, Steffen, Alana, DeVon, Holli A, Collins, Eileen G, McCabe, Pamela J

“…Chronic illness affects >50% of adults in the United States and accounts for >80% of healthcare spending. The purpose of this study was to determine whether…”
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Moving beyond description to intervention to improve self-management knowledge for patients with atrial fibrillation by McCabe, Pamela J.

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Older Adults at Risk for Atrial Fibrillation Lack Knowledge and Confidence to Seek Treatment for Signs and Symptoms by McCabe, Pamela J., Barton, Debra L., DeVon, Holli A.

“…Early detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) is crucial for averting AF-related stroke and heart failure, but treatment is delayed when AF is not recognized…”
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Knowledge and self-management behaviors of patients with recently detected atrial fibrillation by McCabe, Pamela J., MS, RN, CNS, Schad, Shauna, MS, RN, CNS, Hampton, Andrea, BSN, RN, Holland, Diane E., PhD, RN

“…Background More than 2.3 million people in the United States have atrial fibrillation (AF), yet little is known regarding patients’ knowledge of AF…”
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Exploring Patients' Values and Preferences for Initial Atrial Fibrillation Education by McCabe, Pamela J., Kumbamu, Ashok, Stuart-Mullen, Lynette, Hathaway, Julie, Lloyd, Margaret

“…BACKGROUNDPeople with a new diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AF) require knowledge to build skills and confidence to engage in decision making for AF…”
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Psychological Distress in Patients Diagnosed With Atrial Fibrillation: The State of the Science by McCabe, Pamela J

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a life-complicating illness adversely affecting morbidity, health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and healthcare use. Studies…”
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Preparation for and Implementation of Shared Medical Appointments to Improve Self-Management, Knowledge, and Care Quality Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation by Griffin, Joan M., Stuart-Mullen, Lynette G., Schmidt, Monika M., McCabe, Pamela J., O'Byrne, Thomas J., Branda, Megan E., McLeod, Christopher J.

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in adults and is associated with an increased risk of stroke, heart failure, and death. Therapy…”
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Patients' experiences from symptom onset to initial treatment for atrial fibrillation by McCabe, Pamela J, Rhudy, Lori M, DeVon, Holli A

“…Aims and objectives To describe patients’ experiences from symptom onset to initial treatment for atrial fibrillation. Background The estimated number of…”
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Adherence to Guideline-Directed Stroke Prevention Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation Is Achievable: First Results From Get With The Guidelines–Atrial Fibrillation (GWTG-AFIB) by Piccini, Jonathan P, Xu, Haolin, Cox, Margueritte, Matsouaka, Roland A, Fonarow, Gregg C, Butler, Javed, Curtis, Anne B, Desai, Nihar, Fang, Margaret, McCabe, Pamela J, Page II, Robert L, Turakhia, Mintu, Russo, Andrea M, Knight, Bradley P, Sidhu, Mandeep, Hurwitz, Jodie L, Ellenbogen, Kenneth A, Lewis, William R

“…BACKGROUND:Efforts to improve prescription of oral anticoagulation (OAC) drugs in patients with atrial fibrillation have had limited success in improving…”
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Cardiac tachyarrhythmias and patient values and preferences for their management: the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardíaca y Electrofisiología (SOLEACE) by Lane, Deirdre A, Aguinaga, Luis, Blomström-Lundqvist, Carina, Boriani, Giuseppe, Dan, Gheorge-Andrei, Hills, Mellanie True, Hylek, Elaine M, LaHaye, Stephen A, Lip, Gregory Y H, Lobban, Trudie, Mandrola, John, McCabe, Pamela J, Pedersen, Susanne S, Pisters, Ron, Stewart, Simon, Wood, Kathryn, Potpara, Tatjana S, Gorenek, Bulent, Conti, Jamie Beth, Keegan, Roberto, Power, Suzannah, Hendriks, Jeroen, Ritter, Philippe, Calkins, Hugh, Violi, Francesco, Hurwitz, Jodie

“…Cardiac tachyarrhythmias are recurrent or chronic and in some cases life-threatening conditions. Heart rhythm disturbances are often highly symptomatic and the…”
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Living With Atrial Fibrillation: A Qualitative Study by McCabe, Pamela J, Schumacher, Karen, Barnason, Susan A

“…BACKGROUND AND RESEARCH OBJECTIVE:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a public health burden associated with stroke, cardiomyopathy, and diminished quality of life…”
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Initial Psychometric Testing of the Knowledge About Atrial Fibrillation and Self-Management Survey by McCabe, Pamela J., Sendin, Mary Janette, Stuart-Mullen, Lynette, Kronebusch, Beckie, Fowler, Susan, Krecke, Catherine, Kopecky, Stephen

“…Guidelines endorse educating patients to self-manage atrial fibrillation (AF) to mitigate AF-related adverse events contributing to personal and societal…”
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Achievement and quality measure attainment in patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation: Results from The Get With The Guidelines – Atrial Fibrillation (GWTG-AFIB) registry by Ullal, Aditya J., Holmes, DaJuanicia N., Lytle, Barbara L., Matsouaka, Roland A., Sheng, Shubin, Desai, Nihar R., Curtis, Anne B., Fang, Margaret C., McCabe, Pamela J., Fonarow, Gregg C., Russo, Andrea M., Lewis, William R., Heidenreich, Paul A., Piccini, Jonathan P., Turakhia, Mintu P., Perino, Alexander C.

“…The Get With The Guidelines – Atrial Fibrillation (GWTG-AFIB) Registry uses achievement and quality measures to improve the care of patients with atrial…”
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Home-based management of patients with atrial fibrillation by McCabe, Pamela J, DeVon, Holli A

“…Globally, a challenge for clinicians is treatment of a growing number of patients who develop atrial fibrillation in conjunction with existing chronic…”
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Illness Beliefs in Patients with Recurrent Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation by McCABE, PAMELA J., BARNASON, SUSAN A., HOUFEK, JULIA

“…Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a prevalent condition associated with adverse outcomes that need to be addressed by clinicians. Functional limitations…”
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Symptom Representation and Treatment-Seeking Prior to Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation by McCabe, Pamela J., Chamberlain, Alanna M., Rhudy, Lori, DeVon, Holli A.

“…Early treatment-seeking for symptoms of atrial fibrillation (AF) is critical to avert AF-related stroke and heart failure, but early treatment is hindered if…”
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Patient activation for self-management is associated with health status in patients with atrial fibrillation by McCabe, Pamela J, Stuart-Mullen, Lynette G, McLeod, Christopher J, O Byrne, Thomas, Schmidt, Monika M, Branda, Megan E, Griffin, Joan M

“…Higher levels of patient activation for self-managing health are associated with positive clinical and health care utilization outcomes. Identifying a…”
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