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View article: Can development of atrial fibrillation in patients with ischemic heart failure with low ejection fraction be predicted?
Can development of atrial fibrillation in patients with ischemic heart failure with low ejection fraction be predicted? Open
The triggering factors for AF are increased intracardiac pressures, left atrial dilatation and increased wall tension. As an indicator of increased wall tension, elevated levels of NT-pro BNP predict the development of PAF.