Research Article: Inflammation and Coagulation are Two Interconnected Pathophysiological Pathways in Atrial Fibrillation Pathogenesis
Introduction:
AF is a common arrhythmia and accounts for more than % of all types of arrhythmias. This is a heterogeneous type of arrhythmia and is often accompanied by an unfavorable course and severe complications, among which a special place is occupied by heart failure and thromboembolism, in particular stroke. This is evidenced by many studies conducted by various authors. Thus, data from the Framingham Heart Study indicate that AF occurs in more than half of patients with HF, and at the same time, HF occurs in more than a…
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