Chest Journal Podcasts

Long-term Outcomes For Patients With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation During Sepsis

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Sinopsis

Allan J. Walkey, MD, and editorialist Gregory Y. H. Lip, MD, join CHEST Podcast Editor D. Kyle Hogarth, MD, FCCP, to discuss the research by Dr. Walkey et al showing that patients who developed new-onset atrial fibrillation during sepsis were more likely than those who did not to be at greater risk for hospitalizations for heart failure, ischemic stroke, and death. They discuss the need for follow up for these patients.