Table 2. Change (%) in AF management strategy at the end of the visit.
AF control and symptoms (on day of visit) | Change (yes) | “No strategy” to “strategy” | Rhythm- to rate-control strategy | Rate- to rhythm-control strategy | Other change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF controlled (n = 5704) | 14.0 | 36.8 | 22.9 | 23.7 | 16.5 |
AF not controlled (n = 3961) | 21.8 | 57.2 | 23.1 | 16.4 | 3.4 |
Sinus rhythm (n = 2559) | 15.1 | 38.6 | 15.8 | 24.4 | 21.2 |
In AF with HR ≤80 bpm (n = 3145) | 13.1 | 35.2 | 29.6 | 23.1 | 12.1 |
EHRA I (n = 2740) | 14.8 | 42.6 | 23.6 | 21.7 | 12.1 |
EHRA ≥II (n = 7751) | 17.5 | 48.9 | 22.8 | 19.6 | 8.7 |
AF not controlled, EHRA I (n = 706) | 20.3 | 52.4 | 26.6 | 18.2 | 2.8 |
AF not controlled, EHRA > = II (n = 3245) | 22.1 | 58.3 | 22.2 | 16.0 | 3.5 |
AF, atrial fibrillation; bpm, beats per minute; EHRA, European Heart Rhythm Association; HR, heart rate.