Prevenção da fibrilação atrial além do antiarrítmico - abordagem multifatorial / Atrial fibrillation prevention beyond antiarrhythmic drug therapy - multifactorial approach
Rev. Soc. Cardiol. Estado de Säo Paulo
; 29(2): 160-166, abr.-jun. 2019. tab
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in English, Portuguese
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RESUMO
A prevenção da fibrilação atrial (FA) envolve uma abordagem individualizada, multidisciplinar e integrada do paciente, que vai além da arritmia per se. Por se tratar de uma arritmia multifatorial e com fisiopatologia complexa, os pacientes com FA devem ser avaliados em sua integralidade, que inclui aspectos eletrocardiográficos, eletrofisiológicos, medidas comportamentais e otimização de tratamento de doenças crônicas, como hipertensão arterial e insuficiência cardíaca. Neste artigo descrevere-mos as principais intervenções estudadas na literatura com benefício na prevenção da fibrilação atrial
ABSTRACT
AF (atrial fibrillation) prevention involves an ndividualized, multidisciplinary and integrated approach taken by the patient, which emcompasses more than just arrhy- thmima per se. Because it is a multifactorial arrhythmia with complex physiopathology, patients with AF should undergo a complete assessment, including electrocardiographic and electrophysiological aspects, behavioral measures and optimization of the treatment of chronic diseases, such as hypertension and heart failure. In this article we describe the main interventions studied in literature that are beneficial in the prevention of atrial fibrillation
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Health context:
Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
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SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
Health problem:
Goal 9: Noncommunicable diseases and mental health
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Target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
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Target 3.5: Prevention and treatment of consumption of psychoactive substances
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Atrial Fibrillation
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Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Etiology study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
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Portuguese
Journal:
Rev. Soc. Cardiol. Estado de Säo Paulo
Journal subject:
Cardiology
Year:
2019
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade de São Paulo/BR