Frequency of risk factors of cardiovascular diseases and renal functional state in patients with chronic heart failure with atrial fibrillation

Abstract

There are presented and analyzed the most common and important risk factors (RF) in patients with chronic heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AF). The data indicate the need for more careful attention to this group of patients and the need in early diagnosis of AF RF and their active modification, which is very important for the development of effective measures both for the primary prevention of AF and prevention of progression of this disease.

Keywords

• chronic heart failure
• atrial fibrillation
• risk factors