Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation: An Intimate Association of Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Outcomes

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Arterial hypertension significantly drives the pathogenesis and complications of atrial fibrillation through structural and electrical remodeling, making strict blood pressure control and antithrombotic prevention essential for managing cardiovascular risks. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Mikhail S. Dzeshka; Farhan Shahid; Alena Shantsila; Gregory Y.H. Lip

doi:10.1093/ajh/hpx013

January 30, 2017American Journal of Hypertension

Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation: An Intimate Association of Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Outcomes

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Hypertension significantly contributes to the pathogenesis and complications of atrial fibrillation, necessitating strict blood pressure control alongside antithrombotic therapy.

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