Impact of timing of atrial fibrillation, CHA2DS2-VASc score and cancer therapeutics on mortality in oncology patients

Objectives To investigate timing and age distribution of atrial fibrillation (AF) in selected oncology patients, and the impact of AF timing, CHA2DS2-VASc score and cancer therapeutics on mortality.Methods This is a retrospective cohort study of oncology patients referred to the cardio-oncology serv...

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Main Authors: W H Wilson Tang, Deborah H Kwon, Brian Griffin, Saqer Alkharabsheh, Chris J Watson, Feixiong Cheng, Muzna Hussain, Rabel Misbah, Eoin Donnellan, Yuan Hou, Michael Crookshanks, Andrew J Toth, Penny Houghtaling, Rohit Moudgil, G Thomas Budd, Wael Jaber, Mohamad Kanj, Patrick Collier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/2/e001412.full