Background : Atrial Fibrillation(AF) is the commonest arrhythmia with vast clinical and prognostic significance affecting 2 to 10% of adult population with increasing age. AF occurs when structural and/or electrophysiologic abnormalities alter atrial tissue to promote abnormal impulse formation and/or propagation. These abnormalities are caused by diverse pathophysiologic mechanisms such that AF represents a final common phenotype for multiple disease pathways and mechanisms that are incompletely understood. Not many data are available from India on Atrial Fibrillation (AF).
Most of the information are from the west, which has different predisposing factors and management. Goal of the study is to know about details of predisposing conditions and etiological factors and also the difference in treatment specially the problem of anti coagulation. Method : From Patna, India, patients of…
