Cardiorespiratory fitness, atrial fibrillation and stroke: a review of the evidence in 2024
Introduction The body of evidence linking cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels with the risk
of atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke–two interconnected cardiovascular conditions–is not …
of atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke–two interconnected cardiovascular conditions–is not …
Atrial fibrillation versus. atrial myopathy in thrombogenesis: Two sides of the same coin?
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial myopathy are recognized contributors to cardiovascular
morbidity, particularly ischemic stroke. AF poses an elevated risk of thrombogenesis due to …
morbidity, particularly ischemic stroke. AF poses an elevated risk of thrombogenesis due to …
Predicting Atrial Fibrillation After Stroke by Combining Polygenic Risk Scores and Clinical Features
RWP Tack, BYQ Tan, JR Senff, S Prapiadou… - Stroke, 2025 - ahajournals.org
Background: Since treatment with anticoagulants can prevent recurrent strokes,
identification of patients at risk for incident AF after stroke is crucial. We aimed to investigate …
identification of patients at risk for incident AF after stroke is crucial. We aimed to investigate …
Rethinking Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: One Size Does not Fit All
PE Papakonstantinou, GYH Lip - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
The cornerstone of stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) lies in thromboembolic risk
stratification, typically assessed through simple clinical risk scoring systems such as the …
stratification, typically assessed through simple clinical risk scoring systems such as the …
Genetic Testing in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: Potential to Enhance Clinical Outcome Prediction
MS Olesen - Clinical Electrophysiology, 2024 - jacc.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most prevalent cardiac arrhythmias, associated with an
increased risk of heart failure, stroke, and premature death. Despite considerable advances …
increased risk of heart failure, stroke, and premature death. Despite considerable advances …
Variant effects depend on polygenic background: experimental, clinical, and evolutionary implications
ME Chapel, J Dennis, CG de Boer - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
Both rare and common genetic variants contribute to human disease, and emerging
evidence suggests that they combine additively to influence disease liability. However, due …
evidence suggests that they combine additively to influence disease liability. However, due …
Novel Genes Associated with Atrial Fibrillation and the Predictive Models for AF Incorporating Polygenic Risk Scores and PheWAS-Derived Risk Factors
MS Olesen - The Canadian journal of cardiology, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov