منابع مشابه
Assessment of Atrial Fibrillation–Specific Symptoms Before and 2 Years After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Do Patients and Physicians Differ in Their Perception of Symptom Relief?
RESULTS In total, 54 patients completed the 24-month follow-up. All 6 items on the AF6, AF6 sum score, and EHRA class improved significantly over time. The greatest improvement was seen during the first 6 months after ablation, but AF6 scores showed continued improvement up to 12 months, in contrast to EHRA class. There was a low correlation between AF6 score and EHRA class, but the predictive ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1555-4155
DOI: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2018.08.015