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J Am Coll Cardiol, 2008; 52:1239-1246, doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2008.06.043
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Cardiac Resynchronization in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

Gaurav A. Upadhyay, MD*, Niteesh K. Choudhry, MD, PhD{dagger}, Angelo Auricchio, MD, PhD{ddagger}, Jeremy Ruskin, MD* and Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, PhD*,*

* Department of Medicine and the Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
{dagger} Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
{ddagger} Division of Cardiology, Fondazione Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland


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  		Figure 1 Search Flow Diagram For Reports Included in the Meta-Analysis

AF = atrial fibrillation.

 

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  		Figure 2 All-Cause Mortality for Patients in SR Versus AF

AF = atrial fibrillation; CI = confidence interval; RR = relative risk; SR = sinus rhythm.

 

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  		Figure 3 WMD in Change of Ejection Fraction for Patients in SR Versus AF

WMD = weighted mean difference; other abbreviations as in Figure 2.

 

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  		Figure 4 WMD in Change of NYHA Functional Class for Patients in SR Versus AF

NYHA = New York Heart Association; other abbreviations as in Figures 2 and 3.

 

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  		Figure 5 WMD in Change of 6MWD and Change of MLWH Score for Patients in SR Versus AF

(A) Weighted mean difference (WMD) in change of 6-min walk distance (6MWD) for patients in SR versus AF.

(B) Weighted mean difference in change of Minnesota Living With Heart Failure (MLWH) score for patients in SR versus AF. Abbreviations as in Figure 2.

 
 
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