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The risk and severity of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and gout: A National Representative Database study

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It has been shown that gout is associated with left atrium remodeling and a pro‐inflammatory state leading to the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). There is limited evidence whether gout… Click to show full abstract

It has been shown that gout is associated with left atrium remodeling and a pro‐inflammatory state leading to the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). There is limited evidence whether gout increases the risk of stroke in patients with AF. We assessed the incidence of gout and the risk of stroke in patients with AF.

Keywords: atrial fibrillation; risk severity; severity stroke; stroke patients

Journal Title: Journal of Arrhythmia
Year Published: 2021

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