The association between COVID-19 infection and incident atrial fibrillation: results from a retrospective cohort study using a large US commercial insurance database

Background We sought to examine a 1-year incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) among patients with SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) in comparison to those with non-COVID-19 acute upper respiratory infection (AURI).Methods Patients with a diagnosis of COVID-19 (in any setting) between April 2020 and June...

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Main Authors: Tara Beaulieu, Rahul Khanna, Adam Berman, Maximiliano Iglesias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/10/2/e002399.full